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These are the couples who spend the most on Valentine’s Day

Posted at 8:58 PM, Feb 03, 2015
and last updated 2015-02-03 20:58:25-05

RICHMOND, Va -- As Valentine's Day approaches, a new survey finds the amount people spend on gifts could be connected to the status of their relationship.

According to a survey by online retailer Rakuten, engaged couples spend the most on Valentine's Day gifts. They spend an average of $154.

Next on the list -- married couples. They spend an average of $136.

The couples that spend the least on Valentine's Day gifts are couples who are dating. They spend an average of $118.

The survey also found that men spend more on Valentine's Day gifts than women. Men spend an average of $104 while women spend an average of $45.