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COMPARE/AMEX GREEN VS IHG ONE REWARDS PREMIER CREDIT CARD
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American Express Green or IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card?

IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card returns $270 over its fee and American Express Green returns $59, so the fee difference comes down to which categories you use.

NET VALUE+$59$209 credits
NET VALUE+$270$420 credits
American Express Green
AMERICAN EXPRESSAmerican Express Green
FEE$150
CREDITS$209
NET+$59
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BEST NET VALUE
FEE$150
CREDITS$420
NET+$270
Category wins1 of 2
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
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TAKE THE AMEX GREEN IF

You use travel.

TAKE THE IHG ONE REWARDS PREMIER CREDIT CARD IF

You use food & dining. Food & Dining alone is worth $240 here and nothing on the Amex Green.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, American Express Green or IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card?

The IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card is better with $270 net annual value compared to the American Express Green at $59. The IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card wins by $211/year.

What's the difference between American Express Green and IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card?

The key differences: IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card has a $150 annual fee and $420 in annual benefits, while American Express Green has a $150 annual fee and $209 in annual benefits.

Is the IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card worth it compared to the American Express Green?

Yes, the IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card offers better value with $270 net annual value compared to $59 for the American Express Green. It also has a similar annual fee.

Amex vs Chase: which issuer is better?

For these specific cards, Chase's IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card offers better value with $270 net annual value. Consider which issuer's broader ecosystem (transfer partners, redemption options) fits your needs.

Which card is better for food_and_dining?

The IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card is better for food_and_dining with $240 in annual food_and_dining benefits compared to $0 for the American Express Green.

Should I get the IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card?

If you're deciding between the American Express Green and IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card, the IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card is the better choice with $270 net annual value. However, make sure you can use the key benefits to maximize value. Compare the full benefit breakdown to see which fits your spending better.

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