Events & Creative, Wisconsin

Catering cost in Madison, WI

A typical Catering figure in Madison is about $41 per person, close to the national figure of $40.

Typical cost

Typical in Madison

$41

per person

On the low end
$19
On the high end
$87

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Madison. 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
Madison, WI$41
$19 to $87
National typical$40
$18 to $85
Milwaukee, WI$38
$17 to $80
Green Bay, WI$35
$16 to $73
Asheville, NC$41
$19 to $87
Aurora, IL$41
$19 to $87
Orlando, FL$41
$19 to $87

Other Events & Creative costs in Madison

Questions people ask

Catering in Madison: what does it cost?

In Madison, WI, Catering typically costs about $41 per person, with most prices between $19 and $87.

Why is Madison higher than the national price?

Prices in Madison sit close to 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.