Events & Creative, Indiana

Catering cost in Indianapolis, IN

A typical Catering figure in Indianapolis is about $37 per person, about 8% below the national figure of $40.

Typical cost

Typical in Indianapolis

$37

per person

On the low end
$17
On the high end
$78

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Indianapolis. 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
Indianapolis, IN$37
$17 to $78
National typical$40
$18 to $85
Fort Wayne, IN$34
$15 to $72
Athens, GA$37
$17 to $78
Cartersville, GA$37
$17 to $78
Cheyenne, WY$37
$17 to $78
Cincinnati, OH$37
$17 to $78

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Questions people ask

Catering in Indianapolis: what does it cost?

In Indianapolis, IN, Catering typically costs about $37 per person, with most prices between $17 and $78.

Why is Indianapolis lower than the national price?

Prices in Indianapolis run about 8% below 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.