Events & Creative, Michigan

Catering cost in Lansing, MI

A typical Catering figure in Lansing is about $35 per person, about 14% below the national figure of $40.

Typical cost

Typical in Lansing

$35

per person

On the low end
$16
On the high end
$73

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Lansing. 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
Lansing, MI$35
$16 to $73
National typical$40
$18 to $85
Detroit, MI$35
$16 to $75
Grand Rapids, MI$37
$17 to $78
Ann Arbor, MI$43
$20 to $92
Augusta, GA$35
$16 to $73
Birmingham, AL$35
$16 to $73

Other Events & Creative costs in Lansing

Questions people ask

Catering in Lansing: what does it cost?

In Lansing, MI, Catering typically costs about $35 per person, with most prices between $16 and $73.

Why is Lansing lower than the national price?

Prices in Lansing run about 14% 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.