Events & Creative, New Jersey

Catering cost in Jersey City, NJ

A typical Catering figure in Jersey City is about $51 per person, about 26% above the national figure of $40.

Typical cost

Typical in Jersey City

$51

per person

On the low end
$23
On the high end
$107

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Jersey City. 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
Jersey City, NJ$51
$23 to $107
National typical$40
$18 to $85
Newark, NJ$46
$21 to $97
Elizabeth, NJ$44
$20 to $94
Paterson, NJ$43
$20 to $92
Thousand Oaks, CA$51
$23 to $107
Los Angeles, CA$50
$23 to $106

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Questions people ask

Catering in Jersey City: what does it cost?

In Jersey City, NJ, Catering typically costs about $51 per person, with most prices between $23 and $107.

Why is Jersey City higher than the national price?

Prices in Jersey City run about 26% 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.