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Events & Creative, Louisiana

Custom Baker cost in New Orleans, LA

A typical Custom Baker figure in New Orleans is about $130 per cake, about 13% below the national figure of $150.

Typical cost

Typical in New Orleans

$130

per cake

Fair price range: $61 to $346

On the low end
$61
On the high end
$346

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in New Orleans. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Servings
  2. Fondant
  3. Design
  4. Delivery
  5. Dietary

Ways to pay less

  1. Choose buttercream
  2. Pickup instead of delivery
  3. Skip sculpted cakes
  4. Order a sheet cake for guests
  5. Ask per-serving pricing

Custom Baker in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
New Orleans, LA$130
$61 to $346
National typical$150
$70 to $400
Baton Rouge, LA$122
$57 to $326
Shreveport, LA$119
$56 to $316
Fort Worth, TX$141
$66 to $376
Fresno, CA$152
$71 to $404
Glendale, AZ$149
$70 to $396

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Questions people ask

Custom Baker in New Orleans: what does it cost?

In New Orleans, LA, Custom Baker typically costs about $130 per cake, with most prices between $61 and $346.

Why is New Orleans lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Custom Baker earn in New Orleans, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put New Orleans about 13% below the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.