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Wedding Officiant cost in Modesto, CA

A typical Wedding Officiant figure in Modesto is about $285 per ceremony, about 3% above the national figure of $275.

Typical cost

Typical in Modesto

$285

per ceremony

Fair price range: $155 to $518

On the low end
$155
On the high end
$518

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Modesto. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Custom vows
  2. Rehearsal
  3. Travel
  4. Credential filing
  5. Religion

Ways to pay less

  1. Write your own vows
  2. Skip the rehearsal if small
  3. Use a friend where legal
  4. Ask what the fee covers
  5. Confirm backup

Wedding Officiant in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Modesto, CA$285
$155 to $518
National typical$275
$150 to $500
Stockton, CA$307
$167 to $558
San Bernardino, CA$318
$173 to $578
Fresno, CA$293
$160 to $533
Boise, ID$281
$153 to $510
Colorado Springs, CO$275
$150 to $500

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Questions people ask

Wedding Officiant in Modesto: what does it cost?

In Modesto, CA, Wedding Officiant typically costs about $285 per ceremony, with most prices between $155 and $518.

Why is Modesto higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Wedding Officiant earn in Modesto, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Modesto about 3% above the national figure.

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.