Events & Creative, North Carolina
Catering cost in Charlotte, NC
A typical Catering figure in Charlotte is about $42 per person, about 5% above the national figure of $40.
Typical cost
Typical in Charlotte
$42
per person
Fair price range: $19 to $90
- On the low end
- $19
- On the high end
- $90
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Charlotte. Not a quote.
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How prices have moved
Up 3.1%past year
Up 23.9%over five years
What moves the price
- Menu
- Service style
- Staffing
- Rentals
- Bar
Ways to pay less
- Choose buffet
- Limit passed apps
- BYO alcohol where legal
- Cut guest count
- Ask about leftover policy
Catering in similar cities
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, NC | $42 | $19 to $90 |
| National typical | $40 | $18 to $85 |
| Raleigh, NC | $42 | $19 to $89 |
| Asheville, NC | $41 | $19 to $87 |
| Durham, NC | $40 | $18 to $85 |
| Austin, TX | $42 | $19 to $90 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $42 | $19 to $90 |
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Questions people ask
Catering in Charlotte: what does it cost?
In Charlotte, NC, Catering typically costs about $42 per person, with most prices between $19 and $90.
Why is Charlotte higher than the national price?
Prices in Charlotte run about 5% 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.