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Wedding Cake cost in Cambridge, MA

A typical Wedding Cake figure in Cambridge is about $595 per cake, about 19% above the national figure of $500.

Typical cost

Typical in Cambridge

$595

per cake

Fair price range: $298 to $1,070

On the low end
$298
On the high end
$1,070

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Cambridge. 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. Tiers
  2. Design
  3. Servings
  4. Delivery
  5. Tasting

Ways to pay less

  1. Fake upper tiers
  2. Use a grocery bakery for extra servings
  3. Simple icing
  4. Skip tasting fees if possible
  5. Ask about cutting fees at the venue

Wedding Cake in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Cambridge, MA$595
$298 to $1,070
National typical$500
$250 to $900
Boston, MA$590
$295 to $1,060
Worcester, MA$523
$261 to $940
Springfield, MA$490
$245 to $882
Santa Barbara, CA$628
$314 to $1,130
Bellevue, WA$655
$328 to $1,180

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Questions people ask

Wedding Cake in Cambridge: what does it cost?

In Cambridge, MA, Wedding Cake typically costs about $595 per cake, with most prices between $298 and $1,070.

Why is Cambridge higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Wedding Cake earn in Cambridge, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Cambridge about 19% 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.