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A wedding gift of $250 to $300 for the upscale wedding is in the correct range, while perhaps $100 works for the less formal wedding. The exception would be a destination wedding which requires hefty travel expenses and hotel accommodations you have to pay.
Those can cost significantly more to attend, as can costs of being in the wedding. Gifts - The Wedding Channel suggests that the average amount for an engagement gift is $35, while the average amount for a shower gift is $25. Whether you're going to a lavish country club wedding or a low-key wedding at a local hotel, Gibbons says it shouldn't have anything to do with the gift you choose. A nice gift just needs to be thoughtful - not equal to the $300 plate.