Events & Creative, Oregon

Catering cost in Salem, OR

A typical Catering figure in Salem is about $39 per person, about 4% below the national figure of $40.

Typical cost

Typical in Salem

$39

per person

On the low end
$18
On the high end
$82

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Salem. 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
Salem, OR$39
$18 to $82
National typical$40
$18 to $85
Eugene, OR$40
$18 to $85
Bend, OR$44
$20 to $94
Portland, OR$46
$21 to $97
Fort Worth, TX$39
$18 to $82
Fresno, CA$39
$18 to $82

Other Events & Creative costs in Salem

Questions people ask

Catering in Salem: what does it cost?

In Salem, OR, Catering typically costs about $39 per person, with most prices between $18 and $82.

Why is Salem lower than the national price?

Prices in Salem run about 4% 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.