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Head-to-head, 2026

American Express Gold American Express Green

Annual fee, welcome offer, top earning categories, and key benefits — compared side-by-side using Perqt's catalog data.

Lower annual fee: American Express Green

American Express

Gold

Annual fee
$325
Network
amex
Welcome value
$120
Min spend
$1,500 / 3mo

Top earning rates

  • 4×Dining · Amex Membership Rewards
  • 4×Groceries · Amex Membership Rewards
  • 3×Flights · Amex Membership Rewards
  • 2×Travel · Amex Membership Rewards

Key benefits

  • $100 Resy Credit · $50
  • $120 Uber Cash · $10
  • $120 Dining Credit · $10
  • $84 Dunkin' Credit · $7
  • The Hotel Collection $100 Credit · $0
Full American Express Gold review

American Express

Green

Annual fee
$95
Network
amex
Welcome value
—
Min spend
—

Top earning rates

  • 3×Dining · Membership Rewards
  • 3×Travel · Membership Rewards
  • 1×All Other Purchases · Membership Rewards

Key benefits

  • $219 CLEAR+ credit · $219
  • Car rental loss and damage insurance · $0
  • Global Assist Hotline · $0
  • Purchase protection · $0
  • No foreign transaction fees · $0
Full American Express Green review

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