'We give up to £400': How much should you gift at a wedding?
Summary
Many couples now ask wedding guests to give money for specific experiences like honeymoons instead of traditional physical gifts. The amount guests give varies widely depending on their relationship to the couple and personal budgets, with averages around £50 to £400.Key Facts
- Couples often request money gifts for honeymoons rather than traditional presents.
- Wedding list service Prezola says the average guest contributes about £116.
- Some guests give between £250 and £400 when closer to the couple or able to afford it.
- One couple received £4,000 in total gifts for their wedding.
- Couples sometimes use QR codes on invitations or at the venue to collect money gifts.
- Average UK honeymoon spending is about £4,000.
- Some guests still prefer to give physical gifts, like champagne or vouchers.
- Cash gifts can feel impersonal to some guests, who prefer giving meaningful physical presents.
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