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Relationships · Utility calculator

Wedding Gift Budget Calculator

Find out how much to spend on a wedding gift based on relationship closeness, attendance, and travel.

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Enter your details and the result updates without making a meal of it.

What this means

Based on relationship closeness, attendance, travel cost, and whether the gift is joint.

Formula used

base = BASE[relationship] * currency_mult. +20 attending. -15 long distance. +25 joint. Min applied.

Worked example

Close friend, attending, joint gift: £75 base + £20 attending + £25 joint = £120 (range £96–£144).

Common questions

Can I use this internationally?
Yes. Currency selectors are display-only unless a tool explicitly says otherwise; no currency conversion is performed.

How exact is the result?
It follows the published Technofatty formula for this tool, but real life can add fees, rules, timing quirks, and context.

Plain-English summary

Base (Close Friend): £75. Attending in person: +£20. Joint gift: +£25. Suggested: £120.

This section translates the result into a short, direct takeaway rather than leaving the page at a bare number.

Disclaimer: This calculator gives a general estimate only. It is not financial, legal, medical, employment, or professional advice.

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