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Chase Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority vs United Club Business Card

Both are Chase cards. Here is every spend category, ranked by what each card actually returns.

Best card by category Card terms as of Oct 29

Everything else

  1. United Club Business Card 1.8% 1.5x base rate
  2. Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority 1.3% 1x base rate

Dining

  1. Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority 2.5% 2x
  2. United Club Business Card 1.8% 1.5x base rate

Gas

  1. Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority 2.5% 2x
  2. United Club Business Card 1.8% 1.5x base rate

Flights

  1. Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority 5.0% 4x
  2. United Club Business Card 1.8% 1.5x base rate

Lyft

  1. Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority 6.3% 5x
  2. United Club Business Card 1.8% 1.5x base rate

What the numbers are doing

The table is earn rate only — annual fees are not netted out of it. These cards charge Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority $229 and United Club Business Card $695 a year, so a thin lead in one category may not cover the difference.

Where they differ: United Club Business Card takes everything else; Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority takes dining, gas, flights and lyft.

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CategoryBest card
Everything elseUnited Club Business Card1.8%
DiningSouthwest Rapid Rewards Priority2.5%
GasSouthwest Rapid Rewards Priority2.5%
FlightsSouthwest Rapid Rewards Priority5.0%
LyftSouthwest Rapid Rewards Priority6.3%

Content preview. Apple Wallet controls the layout; visible categories vary by device. Categories that rank the same as Everything else are left off; every other category is in pass details.

Every category, every card

Everything else

  1. United Club Business Card — 1.8%
  2. Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority — 1.3%

Dining

  1. Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority — 2.5%
  2. United Club Business Card — 1.8%

Gas

  1. Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority — 2.5%
  2. United Club Business Card — 1.8%

Flights

  1. Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority — 5.0%
  2. United Club Business Card — 1.8%

Lyft

  1. Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority — 6.3%
  2. United Club Business Card — 1.8%
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