Events & Creative, Virginia

Catering cost in Alexandria, VA

A typical Catering figure in Alexandria is about $50 per person, about 24% above the national figure of $40.

Typical cost

Typical in Alexandria

$50

per person

On the low end
$23
On the high end
$105

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

What moves the price

  1. Menu
  2. Service style
  3. Staffing
  4. Rentals
  5. Bar

Ways to pay less

  1. Choose buffet
  2. Limit passed apps
  3. BYO alcohol where legal
  4. Cut guest count
  5. Ask about leftover policy

Catering in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Alexandria, VA$50
$23 to $105
National typical$40
$18 to $85
Arlington, VA$51
$23 to $109
Richmond, VA$41
$19 to $87
Virginia Beach, VA$40
$18 to $85
Atlanta-North, GA$50
$23 to $105
Huntington Beach, CA$50
$23 to $105

Other Events & Creative costs in Alexandria

Questions people ask

Catering in Alexandria: what does it cost?

In Alexandria, VA, Catering typically costs about $50 per person, with most prices between $23 and $105.

Why is Alexandria higher than the national price?

Prices in Alexandria run about 24% above the national average. This estimate scales the national figure by that difference in local cost of living.

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.