How much money to give for Kaparot

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How much money should be allocated for Kaparot, and how much should be added for the wife and children?

Answer

Shalom and blessings

It is advisable to give an amount equivalent to the cost of a chicken after slaughter, and if one can afford it, to give such an amount for each person, and if not, such an amount for the entire family.

Gmar Chatima Tova

Source

Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chaim, Siman 605, Sif 1) Mishnah Berurah (there, Sif Katan 3).

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