Wedding Cake Costs
Custom multi-tier wedding cake designed and baked by a professional baker, including flavor selection, fondant or buttercream finish, and custom decorations. Priced per serving.
Cost Comparison by Location
418 locations with verified cost data
Cost Comparison — Wedding Cake
Low
$246
Typical
$5,710
High
$11,174
Low
$255
Typical
$5,900
High
$11,546
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$239
Typical
$5,540
High
$10,841
Low
$278
Typical
$6,452
High
$12,625
Low
$272
Typical
$6,292
High
$12,313
Low
$261
Typical
$6,038
High
$11,815
Low
$234
Typical
$5,415
High
$10,596
Low
$273
Typical
$6,317
High
$12,362
Low
$244
Typical
$5,656
High
$11,069
Low
$250
Typical
$5,802
High
$11,354
Low
$242
Typical
$5,613
High
$10,984
Low
$310
Typical
$7,177
High
$14,044
Low
$287
Typical
$6,662
High
$13,036
Low
$275
Typical
$6,375
High
$12,474
Low
$234
Typical
$5,431
High
$10,628
Low
$252
Typical
$5,840
High
$11,428
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$281
Typical
$6,514
High
$12,748
Low
$263
Typical
$6,099
High
$11,934
Low
$273
Typical
$6,323
High
$12,373
Low
$270
Typical
$6,247
High
$12,225
Low
$234
Typical
$5,431
High
$10,628
Low
$251
Typical
$5,807
High
$11,364
Low
$288
Typical
$6,684
High
$13,080
Low
$267
Typical
$6,197
High
$12,127
Low
$275
Typical
$6,375
High
$12,476
Low
$285
Typical
$6,603
High
$12,921
Low
$263
Typical
$6,099
High
$11,934
Low
$268
Typical
$6,215
High
$12,162
Low
$248
Typical
$5,737
High
$11,226
Low
$251
Typical
$5,809
High
$11,367
Low
$251
Typical
$5,809
High
$11,367
Low
$246
Typical
$5,690
High
$11,135
Low
$241
Typical
$5,584
High
$10,928
Low
$282
Typical
$6,530
High
$12,777
Low
$283
Typical
$6,547
High
$12,812
Low
$255
Typical
$5,910
High
$11,566
Low
$253
Typical
$5,868
High
$11,483
Low
$250
Typical
$5,791
High
$11,332
Low
$248
Typical
$5,752
High
$11,255
Low
$255
Typical
$5,911
High
$11,567
Low
$268
Typical
$6,217
High
$12,167
Low
$295
Typical
$6,842
High
$13,388
Low
$287
Typical
$6,648
High
$13,009
Low
$246
Typical
$5,699
High
$11,151
Low
$291
Typical
$6,753
High
$13,214
Low
$234
Typical
$5,433
High
$10,631
Low
$239
Typical
$5,543
High
$10,846
Low
$261
Typical
$6,056
High
$11,851
Low
$275
Typical
$6,379
High
$12,483
Low
$254
Typical
$5,889
High
$11,525
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$244
Typical
$5,650
High
$11,056
Low
$279
Typical
$6,468
High
$12,656
Low
$268
Typical
$6,201
High
$12,134
Low
$256
Typical
$5,929
High
$11,603
Low
$243
Typical
$5,622
High
$11,001
Low
$253
Typical
$5,858
High
$11,463
Low
$282
Typical
$6,529
High
$12,776
Low
$242
Typical
$5,606
High
$10,971
Low
$275
Typical
$6,380
High
$12,484
Low
$265
Typical
$6,152
High
$12,038
Low
$270
Typical
$6,265
High
$12,261
Low
$249
Typical
$5,780
High
$11,310
Low
$263
Typical
$6,097
High
$11,932
Low
$282
Typical
$6,546
High
$12,810
Low
$276
Typical
$6,395
High
$12,514
Low
$260
Typical
$6,027
High
$11,793
Low
$248
Typical
$5,747
High
$11,247
Low
$248
Typical
$5,747
High
$11,247
Low
$254
Typical
$5,879
High
$11,505
Low
$268
Typical
$6,211
High
$12,154
Low
$248
Typical
$5,747
High
$11,247
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$275
Typical
$6,364
High
$12,453
Low
$244
Typical
$5,652
High
$11,060
Low
$255
Typical
$5,919
High
$11,582
Low
$260
Typical
$6,033
High
$11,806
Low
$243
Typical
$5,643
High
$11,043
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$253
Typical
$5,856
High
$11,459
Low
$284
Typical
$6,573
High
$12,863
Low
$234
Typical
$5,423
High
$10,612
Low
$281
Typical
$6,514
High
$12,748
Low
$245
Typical
$5,677
High
$11,109
Low
$243
Typical
$5,629
High
$11,015
Low
$243
Typical
$5,624
High
$11,005
Low
$271
Typical
$6,279
High
$12,288
Low
$238
Typical
$5,511
High
$10,784
Low
$241
Typical
$5,587
High
$10,934
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$271
Typical
$6,279
High
$12,288
Low
$288
Typical
$6,684
High
$13,080
Low
$250
Typical
$5,795
High
$11,339
Low
$273
Typical
$6,338
High
$12,403
Low
$229
Typical
$5,297
High
$10,366
Low
$266
Typical
$6,162
High
$12,058
Low
$238
Typical
$5,519
High
$10,799
Low
$242
Typical
$5,610
High
$10,977
Low
$266
Typical
$6,166
High
$12,065
Low
$253
Typical
$5,864
High
$11,475
Low
$260
Typical
$6,014
High
$11,768
Low
$245
Typical
$5,682
High
$11,118
Low
$247
Typical
$5,723
High
$11,200
Low
$257
Typical
$5,965
High
$11,673
Low
$248
Typical
$5,747
High
$11,247
Low
$277
Typical
$6,418
High
$12,560
Low
$250
Typical
$5,784
High
$11,318
Low
$281
Typical
$6,522
High
$12,763
Low
$248
Typical
$5,742
High
$11,237
Low
$239
Typical
$5,543
High
$10,846
Low
$251
Typical
$5,812
High
$11,374
Low
$249
Typical
$5,773
High
$11,296
Low
$274
Typical
$6,339
High
$12,405
Low
$254
Typical
$5,879
High
$11,504
Low
$237
Typical
$5,483
High
$10,730
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$250
Typical
$5,791
High
$11,332
Low
$276
Typical
$6,391
High
$12,505
Low
$311
Typical
$7,214
High
$14,117
Low
$234
Typical
$5,428
High
$10,621
Low
$252
Typical
$5,850
High
$11,447
Low
$281
Typical
$6,514
High
$12,748
Low
$279
Typical
$6,456
High
$12,633
Low
$264
Typical
$6,113
High
$11,961
Low
$264
Typical
$6,115
High
$11,966
Low
$281
Typical
$6,514
High
$12,748
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$282
Typical
$6,529
High
$12,776
Low
$259
Typical
$5,995
High
$11,731
Low
$241
Typical
$5,590
High
$10,939
Low
$236
Typical
$5,476
High
$10,716
Low
$236
Typical
$5,476
High
$10,716
Low
$260
Typical
$6,034
High
$11,807
Low
$261
Typical
$6,038
High
$11,815
Low
$236
Typical
$5,476
High
$10,716
Low
$264
Typical
$6,120
High
$11,976
Low
$273
Typical
$6,331
High
$12,388
Low
$254
Typical
$5,883
High
$11,511
Low
$253
Typical
$5,868
High
$11,483
Low
$254
Typical
$5,893
High
$11,532
Low
$245
Typical
$5,688
High
$11,130
Low
$257
Typical
$5,951
High
$11,645
Low
$230
Typical
$5,337
High
$10,444
Low
$277
Typical
$6,421
High
$12,565
Low
$269
Typical
$6,234
High
$12,199
Low
$259
Typical
$5,996
High
$11,734
Low
$280
Typical
$6,493
High
$12,706
Low
$239
Typical
$5,537
High
$10,836
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$273
Typical
$6,333
High
$12,393
Low
$311
Typical
$7,214
High
$14,117
Low
$241
Typical
$5,592
High
$10,942
Low
$253
Typical
$5,868
High
$11,483
Low
$267
Typical
$6,194
High
$12,121
Low
$303
Typical
$7,012
High
$13,721
Low
$234
Typical
$5,417
High
$10,601
Low
$232
Typical
$5,378
High
$10,523
Low
$269
Typical
$6,233
High
$12,196
Low
$241
Typical
$5,587
High
$10,934
Low
$241
Typical
$5,587
High
$10,934
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$257
Typical
$5,966
High
$11,674
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$261
Typical
$6,047
High
$11,834
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$250
Typical
$5,783
High
$11,316
Low
$310
Typical
$7,177
High
$14,044
Low
$233
Typical
$5,404
High
$10,575
Low
$243
Typical
$5,627
High
$11,012
Low
$251
Typical
$5,819
High
$11,386
Low
$271
Typical
$6,286
High
$12,301
Low
$255
Typical
$5,921
High
$11,587
Low
$240
Typical
$5,559
High
$10,878
Low
$307
Typical
$7,113
High
$13,919
Low
$240
Typical
$5,556
High
$10,873
Low
$234
Typical
$5,430
High
$10,626
Low
$234
Typical
$5,427
High
$10,620
Low
$234
Typical
$5,417
High
$10,600
Low
$259
Typical
$5,993
High
$11,728
Low
$263
Typical
$6,091
High
$11,919
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$252
Typical
$5,848
High
$11,443
Low
$273
Typical
$6,324
High
$12,376
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$248
Typical
$5,759
High
$11,269
Low
$236
Typical
$5,463
High
$10,690
Low
$275
Typical
$6,364
High
$12,453
Low
$252
Typical
$5,850
High
$11,447
Low
$250
Typical
$5,799
High
$11,348
Low
$255
Typical
$5,904
High
$11,553
Low
$238
Typical
$5,511
High
$10,784
Low
$234
Typical
$5,425
High
$10,616
Low
$257
Typical
$5,946
High
$11,636
Low
$265
Typical
$6,138
High
$12,012
Low
$268
Typical
$6,209
High
$12,151
Low
$259
Typical
$6,003
High
$11,746
Low
$237
Typical
$5,495
High
$10,753
Low
$246
Typical
$5,701
High
$11,155
Low
$273
Typical
$6,333
High
$12,393
Low
$246
Typical
$5,702
High
$11,159
Low
$234
Typical
$5,431
High
$10,627
Low
$249
Typical
$5,761
High
$11,273
Low
$258
Typical
$5,987
High
$11,715
Low
$253
Typical
$5,870
High
$11,486
Low
$245
Typical
$5,666
High
$11,088
Low
$250
Typical
$5,787
High
$11,324
Low
$244
Typical
$5,647
High
$11,050
Low
$262
Typical
$6,062
High
$11,862
Low
$310
Typical
$7,177
High
$14,044
Low
$244
Typical
$5,655
High
$11,066
Low
$266
Typical
$6,164
High
$12,063
Low
$310
Typical
$7,177
High
$14,044
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$254
Typical
$5,881
High
$11,509
Low
$249
Typical
$5,771
High
$11,292
Low
$244
Typical
$5,647
High
$11,050
Low
$241
Typical
$5,594
High
$10,947
Low
$281
Typical
$6,506
High
$12,730
Low
$265
Typical
$6,148
High
$12,031
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$288
Typical
$6,677
High
$13,066
Low
$246
Typical
$5,697
High
$11,149
Low
$248
Typical
$5,747
High
$11,247
Low
$242
Typical
$5,616
High
$10,989
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$234
Typical
$5,428
High
$10,621
Low
$277
Typical
$6,410
High
$12,543
Low
$251
Typical
$5,825
High
$11,399
Low
$282
Typical
$6,529
High
$12,776
Low
$311
Typical
$7,214
High
$14,117
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$261
Typical
$6,053
High
$11,844
Low
$264
Typical
$6,126
High
$11,987
Low
$286
Typical
$6,624
High
$12,962
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$263
Typical
$6,094
High
$11,925
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$240
Typical
$5,567
High
$10,894
Low
$284
Typical
$6,579
High
$12,874
Low
$228
Typical
$5,283
High
$10,338
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$245
Typical
$5,667
High
$11,090
Low
$254
Typical
$5,897
High
$11,540
Low
$288
Typical
$6,674
High
$13,059
Low
$240
Typical
$5,570
High
$10,900
Low
$263
Typical
$6,088
High
$11,913
Low
$252
Typical
$5,847
High
$11,441
Low
$255
Typical
$5,917
High
$11,579
Low
$307
Typical
$7,112
High
$13,918
Low
$281
Typical
$6,521
High
$12,761
Low
$288
Typical
$6,677
High
$13,066
Low
$263
Typical
$6,088
High
$11,913
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$245
Typical
$5,683
High
$11,122
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$285
Typical
$6,607
High
$12,930
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$274
Typical
$6,347
High
$12,420
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$252
Typical
$5,852
High
$11,451
Low
$307
Typical
$7,113
High
$13,919
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$307
Typical
$7,113
High
$13,919
Low
$278
Typical
$6,431
High
$12,585
Low
$267
Typical
$6,189
High
$12,111
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$274
Typical
$6,347
High
$12,420
Low
$315
Typical
$7,306
High
$14,296
Low
$260
Typical
$6,018
High
$11,776
Low
$277
Typical
$6,412
High
$12,547
Low
$256
Typical
$5,934
High
$11,611
Low
$274
Typical
$6,341
High
$12,409
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$247
Typical
$5,713
High
$11,180
Low
$283
Typical
$6,551
High
$12,819
Low
$251
Typical
$5,808
High
$11,365
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$277
Typical
$6,409
High
$12,541
Low
$253
Typical
$5,872
High
$11,491
Low
$242
Typical
$5,599
High
$10,957
Low
$301
Typical
$6,985
High
$13,668
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$265
Typical
$6,149
High
$12,032
Low
$237
Typical
$5,502
High
$10,767
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$266
Typical
$6,175
High
$12,084
Low
$249
Typical
$5,765
High
$11,281
Low
$280
Typical
$6,480
High
$12,681
Low
$282
Typical
$6,529
High
$12,776
Low
$219
Typical
$5,076
High
$9,933
Low
$258
Typical
$5,982
High
$11,707
Low
$259
Typical
$6,010
High
$11,761
Low
$281
Typical
$6,514
High
$12,748
Low
$242
Typical
$5,618
High
$10,994
Low
$273
Typical
$6,334
High
$12,394
Low
$278
Typical
$6,437
High
$12,596
Low
$287
Typical
$6,662
High
$13,036
Low
$278
Typical
$6,431
High
$12,585
Low
$268
Typical
$6,207
High
$12,147
Low
$250
Typical
$5,798
High
$11,347
Low
$262
Typical
$6,064
High
$11,866
Low
$268
Typical
$6,203
High
$12,138
Low
$243
Typical
$5,634
High
$11,025
Low
$265
Typical
$6,133
High
$12,002
Low
$275
Typical
$6,362
High
$12,450
Low
$275
Typical
$6,383
High
$12,491
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$267
Typical
$6,184
High
$12,101
Low
$290
Typical
$6,726
High
$13,162
Low
$255
Typical
$5,916
High
$11,577
Low
$265
Typical
$6,131
High
$11,998
Low
$248
Typical
$5,739
High
$11,231
Low
$251
Typical
$5,823
High
$11,395
Low
$240
Typical
$5,562
High
$10,883
Low
$291
Typical
$6,741
High
$13,190
Low
$248
Typical
$5,743
High
$11,239
Low
$286
Typical
$6,624
High
$12,962
Low
$283
Typical
$6,550
High
$12,817
Low
$297
Typical
$6,890
High
$13,484
Low
$261
Typical
$6,042
High
$11,824
Low
$275
Typical
$6,374
High
$12,473
Low
$252
Typical
$5,842
High
$11,432
Low
$258
Typical
$5,986
High
$11,713
Low
$290
Typical
$6,726
High
$13,162
Low
$305
Typical
$7,071
High
$13,836
Low
$315
Typical
$7,306
High
$14,296
Low
$301
Typical
$6,978
High
$13,654
Low
$296
Typical
$6,863
High
$13,429
Low
$310
Typical
$7,177
High
$14,044
Low
$297
Typical
$6,875
High
$13,454
Low
$300
Typical
$6,945
High
$13,590
Low
$269
Typical
$6,241
High
$12,214
Low
$294
Typical
$6,811
High
$13,328
Low
$260
Typical
$6,016
High
$11,773
Low
$255
Typical
$5,912
High
$11,569
Low
$303
Typical
$7,022
High
$13,742
Low
$256
Typical
$5,941
High
$11,625
Low
$256
Typical
$5,925
High
$11,595
Low
$231
Typical
$5,357
High
$10,482
Low
$243
Typical
$5,639
High
$11,035
Low
$236
Typical
$5,463
High
$10,690
Low
$236
Typical
$5,463
High
$10,690
Low
$253
Typical
$5,868
High
$11,483
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$275
Typical
$6,383
High
$12,491
Low
$248
Typical
$5,754
High
$11,259
Low
$274
Typical
$6,341
High
$12,409
Low
$262
Typical
$6,070
High
$11,878
Low
$253
Typical
$5,860
High
$11,468
Low
$247
Typical
$5,718
High
$11,188
Low
$242
Typical
$5,598
High
$10,954
Low
$239
Typical
$5,537
High
$10,836
Low
$265
Typical
$6,150
High
$12,034
Low
$236
Typical
$5,459
High
$10,681
Low
$259
Typical
$6,009
High
$11,759
Low
$264
Typical
$6,114
High
$11,965
Low
$248
Typical
$5,759
High
$11,269
Low
$287
Typical
$6,641
High
$12,995
Low
$240
Typical
$5,562
High
$10,884
Low
$261
Typical
$6,050
High
$11,839
Low
$303
Typical
$7,022
High
$13,742
Low
$256
Typical
$5,935
High
$11,614
Low
$275
Typical
$6,375
High
$12,476
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$239
Typical
$5,548
High
$10,857
Low
$229
Typical
$5,309
High
$10,388
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$249
Typical
$5,779
High
$11,308
Low
$242
Typical
$5,613
High
$10,983
Low
$281
Typical
$6,520
High
$12,759
Low
$264
Typical
$6,123
High
$11,982
Low
$243
Typical
$5,637
High
$11,031
Low
$239
Typical
$5,543
High
$10,847
Low
$251
Typical
$5,824
High
$11,396
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$253
Typical
$5,857
High
$11,461
Low
$296
Typical
$6,855
High
$13,414
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$262
Typical
$6,065
High
$11,867
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$267
Typical
$6,189
High
$12,111
Low
$272
Typical
$6,308
High
$12,345
Low
$252
Typical
$5,848
High
$11,444
Low
$278
Typical
$6,431
High
$12,585
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$291
Typical
$6,753
High
$13,214
Low
$237
Typical
$5,501
High
$10,766
Low
$239
Typical
$5,541
High
$10,843
Low
$253
Typical
$5,855
High
$11,457
Low
$283
Typical
$6,563
High
$12,843
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$241
Typical
$5,581
High
$10,921
Low
$243
Typical
$5,621
High
$10,999
Low
$244
Typical
$5,656
High
$11,069
Low
$252
Typical
$5,836
High
$11,420
Low
$263
Typical
$6,093
High
$11,923
Low
$280
Typical
$6,480
High
$12,681
Low
$263
Typical
$6,095
High
$11,927
Low
$251
Typical
$5,816
High
$11,381
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$280
Typical
$6,478
High
$12,677
Low
$273
Typical
$6,319
High
$12,366
Low
$261
Typical
$6,038
High
$11,815
Low
$262
Typical
$6,066
High
$11,871
Low
$238
Typical
$5,522
High
$10,806
Low
$284
Typical
$6,586
High
$12,889
Low
$253
Typical
$5,859
High
$11,464
What Drives the Cost
About Wedding Cake Costs
Wedding cake costs in Abilene, TX vary significantly based on complexity, customization, guest count, and vendor capabilities. The wide range reflects everything from simple sheet cakes to elaborate multi-tiered custom designs with specialty ingredients and artistic detail. Local market factors, including vendor competition, ingredient sourcing, and demand fluctuations throughout the year, create substantial price variation. Couples should understand that premium pricing often reflects experience, reputation, and specialized services rather than just ingredient costs.
Questions to Ask Your Contractor
- 1What is included in your quoted price—does it cover delivery, setup, assembly, and breakdown?
- 2Do you charge separate fees for travel outside a certain radius, or is delivery included?
- 3What is your deposit amount, and what is your refund policy if plans change?
- 4Can you provide references or a portfolio of similar cakes you've created?
- 5What is your overtime rate if the event runs longer than expected or requires extended service?
- 6Do you carry liability insurance, and what coverage does it provide?
- 7What is your backup plan if you become unavailable, and do you have a trusted substitute?
- 8Are there additional charges for specialty ingredients, dietary accommodations, or unusual design requests?
- 9How far in advance do you require booking, and what is your cancellation policy?
- 10What happens if the venue or event logistics change after I've booked—can we adjust without penalty?