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Head to head

Amex Blue Cash Preferred vs Citi Strata Elite

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American Express

Amex Blue Cash Preferred

$95 / yr (waived year 1)

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  • Disney Streaming Statement Credit$10 / mo
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Citi

Citi Strata Elite

$595 / yr

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  • Annual Hotel Benefit$300 / yr
  • Blacklane Private Chauffeur Credit$100 / 6mo
  • Annual Splurge Credit℠$200 / yr
  • Citigold Private Client Banking Relationship Credit$595 / yr
  • TSA PreCheck / Global Entry Application Fee Credit$120 / 4yr

Earning rates

CategoryAmex Blue Cash PreferredCiti Strata Elite
Dining6x
Flights6x
Streaming6%
Travel general12x
Everything else1%1.5x