An elaborate rehearsal dinner can cost $70 to $250 per person and even higher. Ideas include a catered meal at a reception hall or a multi-course meal in a high-end restaurant or upscale hotel. Michelinguide.com provides lists of starred restaurants in New York City and in the San Francisco area.
As of 2015, the average industry price in the United States for house sitting is $25 to $30 per day, according to HouseSitter.com. The recommended pay for house sitting varies widely based on your location, the skills of the house sitter and the responsibilities that accompany the job.
A survey by the Professional Domestic Services and Institute, a national domestic services placement agency, found that live-in housekeepers can earn anywhere from $35,000 to $60,000 a year. Executive housekeepers, on the other hand, who would oversee other housekeepers, averaged $40,000 to $65,000 a year. The wide gaps in pay are likely due to variance in a familyâs wealth and size of home.