There is no official norm. What exists is a set of habits that vary by city, industry and team size — and one rule that matters more than any table.
Short answer: derive the amount from the gift price divided by the number of actual participants, and calibrate to the smallest comfortable budget in the group — not to the most generous one.
Benchmarks
| Occasion | Per person |
|---|---|
| Colleague birthday | 500–1500 ₽ |
| Milestone birthday | 1000–3000 ₽ |
| Manager | 1000–2000 ₽ |
| Wedding (team collection) | 1500–3000 ₽ |
| Wedding (invited guest) | 5000–15 000 ₽ |
| New baby | 1000–3000 ₽ |
| Farewell / retirement | 500–2000 ₽ |
| Funeral, hardship | whatever you can |
| Teacher gift | 300–1000 ₽ |
| Class fund (year) | 500–1500 ₽ one-off |
Frequently Asked Questions
Colleague gift?
500–1500 RUB normally; team size matters more than the occasion.
Wedding?
1500–3000 RUB in a team collection; 5000–15 000 RUB as an invited guest.
Funeral?
No fixed amount — whatever you can, and no public lists.
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