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IHG Premier vs United Quest

IHG Premier

IHG Premier

$99/yr
6.0/10
VS
United Quest

United Quest

$350/yr
6.0/10
Quick Answer

IHG Premier charges $99/yr with 1X base rewards. United Quest charges $350/yr with 1X base rewards. IHG Premier offers better overall value for most spenders when comparing fees, rewards, and benefits side by side.

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Category
IHG Premier
United Quest
Annual Fee
$99 ✓
$350
Base Earning Rate
1.0X
1.0X
Signup Bonus
None
None
Foreign Transaction Fee
$0
$0
Card Network
N/A
N/A
Reward Type
Points
Points

Winner by Category

Annual Fees

IHG Premier
Lower annual fee ($99 vs $350)

Rewards Earning

IHG Premier
6 earning categories

Benefits & Protection

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Statement Credits

United Quest
$125 in annual credits

Flexibility

Tie
Both cards have similar redemption flexibility
OUR PICK

IHG Premier wins for most people

The $251 fee difference is hard to justify unless you maximize premium benefits.

Apply for IHG Premier
PREMIUM PICK

United Quest wins for heavy spenders

If you can offset the higher fee with credits and perks, this card delivers more value.

Apply for United Quest

Rewards Earning: Detailed Comparison

IHG Premier

IHG Hotels & Resorts10.0X
Travel (Chase Travel)5.0X
Dining3.0X
Gas stations3.0X
Groceries3.0X
Everything else1.0X

United Quest

United Airlines purchases3.0X
Dining2.0X
Hotel stays2.0X
Everything else1.0X
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