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Head-to-head, 2026
Chase IHG One Rewards Premier Chase United Quest
Annual fee, welcome offer, top earning categories, and key benefits — compared side-by-side using Perqt's catalog data.
Lower annual fee: Chase IHG One Rewards Premier
Chase
IHG One Rewards Premier
- Annual fee
- $99
- Network
- mastercard
- Welcome value
- ~$1,400
- Min spend
- $3,000 / 3mo
Top earning rates
- 10×Hotels participating in IHG One Rewards
- 5×Travel, dining, and at gas stations
- 3×All other purchases
Key benefits
- Anniversary Free Night · $200
- Fourth Reward Night Free · $200
- Global Entry, TSA PreCheck or NEXUS Credit · $120
- DoorDash Non-Restaurant Discount · $10
- Monthly Instacart Credit · $10
Chase
United Quest
- Annual fee
- $250
- Network
- visa
- Welcome value
- —
- Min spend
- $4,000 / 3mo
Top earning rates
- 5×Hotel accommodation purchases made using your card with Renowned Hotels and Resorts for United® Cardmembers · MileagePlus
- 4×Airline tickets purchased from United, and on the following purchases made from United: seat upgrades; Economy Plus®; inflight food, beverages and Wi-Fi; baggage service charges or other United fees · MileagePlus
- 4×United Card Events from Chase · MileagePlus
- 2×Dining at restaurants including takeout and eligible delivery services · MileagePlus
Key benefits
- Free first and second checked bags · $440
- Two global Economy Plus upgrades (Spend Tier) · $200
- $200 annual United travel credit · $200
- JSX statement credit · $150
- Renowned Hotels and Resorts statement credit · $150
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