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COMPARE/IHG ONE REWARDS PREMIER SELECT CREDIT CARD VS CITI STRATA ELITE
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IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card or Citi Strata Elite?

Citi Strata Elite returns $135 over its fee and IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card returns $30, so the fee difference comes down to which categories you use.

IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card
IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit CardChase · $350 fee · 3 credits
Citi Strata Elite
Citi Strata EliteCiti · $595 fee · 4 credits
NET VALUE+$30$380 credits
NET VALUE+$135$730 credits
IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card
CHASEIHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card
FEE$350
CREDITS$380
NET+$30
Category wins0 of 3
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
HOTEL FREE NIGHT CERTIFICATES
IHG 60k Free Night
BEST NET VALUE
Citi Strata Elite
CITICiti Strata Elite
FEE$595
CREDITS$730
NET+$135
Category wins3 of 3
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
LOUNGE ACCESS
Admirals Club Single-Visit Passes
TAKE THE CITI STRATA ELITE IF

You use travel, entertainment & media, transportation. Entertainment & Media and Transportation alone are worth $400 here and nothing on the IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card or Citi Strata Elite?

The Citi Strata Elite is better with $135 net annual value compared to the IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card at $30. The Citi Strata Elite wins by $105/year.

What's the difference between IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card and Citi Strata Elite?

The key differences: Citi Strata Elite has a $595 annual fee and $730 in annual benefits, while IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card has a $350 annual fee and $380 in annual benefits. The annual fee difference is $245.

Which has a lower annual fee, IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card or Citi Strata Elite?

The IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card has a lower annual fee at $350 compared to the Citi Strata Elite at $595. However, the Citi Strata Elite offers $730 in total annual benefits.

Is the Citi Strata Elite worth it compared to the IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card?

Yes, the Citi Strata Elite offers better value with $135 net annual value compared to $30 for the IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card. Even though it has a higher annual fee ($595 vs $350), the Citi Strata Elite provides more total benefits.

Chase vs Citi: which issuer is better?

For these specific cards, Citi's Citi Strata Elite offers better value with $135 net annual value. Consider which issuer's broader ecosystem (transfer partners, redemption options) fits your needs.

Which card is better for entertainment_and_media?

The Citi Strata Elite is better for entertainment_and_media with $200 in annual entertainment_and_media benefits compared to $0 for the IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card.

Should I get the Citi Strata Elite?

If you're deciding between the IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card and Citi Strata Elite, the Citi Strata Elite is the better choice with $135 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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