Events & Creative, California

Catering cost in Sacramento, CA

A typical Catering figure in Sacramento is about $45 per person, about 12% above the national figure of $40.

Typical cost

Typical in Sacramento

$45

per person

On the low end
$20
On the high end
$95

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Sacramento. 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
Sacramento, CA$45
$20 to $95
National typical$40
$18 to $85
Corona, CA$45
$20 to $95
Escondido, CA$46
$21 to $97
Rancho Cucamonga, CA$46
$21 to $97
Bridgeport, CT$45
$20 to $95
Denver, CO$45
$20 to $95

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Questions people ask

Catering in Sacramento: what does it cost?

In Sacramento, CA, Catering typically costs about $45 per person, with most prices between $20 and $95.

Why is Sacramento higher than the national price?

Prices in Sacramento run about 12% 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.