Chase Instacart Mastercard vs Prime Visa
Both are Chase cards. Here is every spend category, ranked by what each card actually returns.
Everything else
- Instacart Mastercard 1.0% 1% base rate
- Prime Visa 1.0% 1% base rate
Dining
- Instacart Mastercard 2.0% 2%
- Prime Visa 2.0% 2%
Gas
- Instacart Mastercard 2.0% 2%
- Prime Visa 2.0% 2%
Travel · portal
- Instacart Mastercard · Chase Travel 5.0% 5%
- Prime Visa · Chase Travel 5.0% 5%
Amazon
- Prime Visa 5.0% 5%
- Instacart Mastercard 1.0% 1% base rate
Whole Foods Market
- Prime Visa 5.0% 5%
- Instacart Mastercard 1.0% 1% base rate
Public transit
- Prime Visa 2.0% 2%
- Instacart Mastercard 1.0% 1% base rate
Rideshare & taxis
- Prime Visa 2.0% 2%
- Instacart Mastercard 1.0% 1% base rate
What the numbers are doing
Where they differ: Prime Visa takes amazon, whole foods market, public transit and rideshare & taxis. Instacart Mastercard wins nothing outright in this wallet.
| Category | Best card |
|---|---|
| Everything else | Instacart Mastercard1.0% |
| Dining | Instacart Mastercard2.0% |
| Gas | Instacart Mastercard2.0% |
| Travel · portal | Instacart Mastercard · Chase Travel5.0% |
| Amazon | Prime Visa5.0% |
| Whole Foods Market | Prime Visa5.0% |
| Public transit | Prime Visa2.0% |
| Rideshare & taxis | Prime Visa2.0% |
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Every category, every card
Everything else
- Instacart Mastercard — 1.0%
- Prime Visa — 1.0%
Dining
- Instacart Mastercard — 2.0%
- Prime Visa — 2.0%
Gas
- Instacart Mastercard — 2.0%
- Prime Visa — 2.0%
Travel · portal
- Instacart Mastercard · Chase Travel — 5.0%
- Prime Visa · Chase Travel — 5.0%
Amazon
- Prime Visa — 5.0%
- Instacart Mastercard — 1.0%
Whole Foods Market
- Prime Visa — 5.0%
- Instacart Mastercard — 1.0%
Public transit
- Prime Visa — 2.0%
- Instacart Mastercard — 1.0%
Rideshare & taxis
- Prime Visa — 2.0%
- Instacart Mastercard — 1.0%
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