How Much Does Wedding Catering Cost in Concord, NH?
Concord pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2026.
Based on local labor rates, varied climate conditions, and Concord's diversified economy.See our methodology
Wedding Catering Pricing in Concord, NH
In Concord, wedding catering costs are 5% above the national average, reflecting the city's diversified-driven economy. The balanced labor market means you have decent options when shopping for quotes. Most residents with a population base of 43K find the pricing competitive relative to the local cost of living.
Local climate plays a direct role in wedding catering costs here. Cold winters and mild summers create seasonal pricing patterns for outdoor work.
Market-specific factors matter in Concord: established contractor market with competitive pricing.
Concord has moderate permitting requirements. Depending on the scope of your wedding catering project, you may need local permits. A licensed contractor will handle the permitting process as part of the job in most cases.
Concord vs National Average
What Affects Wedding Catering Cost in Concord?
Service Style
Buffet: $30-$60/person. Plated: $50-$100/person. Food stations: $40-$80/person
Bar
Beer/wine: $15-$25/person. Full open bar: $30-$60/person. Cash bar: $0
Concord Market Conditions
established contractor market with competitive pricing
Local Climate Impact
cold winters and mild summers create seasonal pricing patterns for outdoor work
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Tips to Save on Wedding Catering in Concord
- 1.Buffet service costs less than plated dinner
- 2.Limit the bar to beer and wine
- 3.Have a brunch or lunch wedding instead of dinner
- 4.Skip the late-night snack station
📈 Wedding Catering in Concord Cost Trends (2020–2024)
Prices have increased +17.9% over the last 5 years
| Year | National Avg | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $67 | — |
| 2021 | $70 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | $75 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | $77 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | $79 | +2.6% |
Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much food do I need per person?
Plan for 6-8 pieces during cocktail hour and a generous dinner plate. Caterers will guide you based on your guest count.
Why does wedding catering cost different in Concord than other cities?
Concord's costs reflect local labor rates driven by the diversified economy, varied climate conditions that affect materials and scheduling, and moderate permitting requirements. The balanced labor market also influences competitive pricing.
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