Olive Branch is a city in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 33,484 at the 2010 census, up from 21,054 at the 2000 census.
I'm from Chicago. A typical wedding gift is $100 per person ($200 per couple). You'll give more if you're better off or if the bride or groom is family.This is also in addition to any shower or other gifts. Of course, not everybody gives the same amount.o, normally each person will give about $100 ($200 for a couple), but, if someone is still in school, they tend to give only $50. If a person is apart of the wedding party or a really good friend, they tend to give more, though.
1 Myth: The appropriate cash gift for a wedding should cover the cost of the reception dinner for the guest. 2  Truth: Guests have no influence on the amount a couple spends on their wedding reception menu, and they should not be expected to subsidize the couple's wedding budget in any way. There is no magic number that is the appropriate amount for a cash wedding gift. 2  Depending on the situation, a cash gift may range from $10 to $500 or more, based on factors such as: