Monthly spending. We rank on rewards minus the full annual fee, so statement credits and perks are listed separately and never counted for you.
Choosing between the Chase Freedom Unlimited® Credit Card (no annual fee) and the REI Co-op® Mastercard® (no annual fee) comes down to where you spend most. Neither card has an annual fee, and Chase Freedom Unlimited earns at least as much as REI Co-op Mastercard in every category, more on dining. Enter your monthly spending above to see which comes out ahead for you.
Strongest in dining at 3%. 3% on dining and drugstores, 5% on Chase Travel. Earns a solid 1.5% on everything else.
Perfect if: You want solid rewards without paying an annual fee.
Apply Now5% back at REI and rei.com, 1.5% on everything else, with no annual fee and no foreign transaction fees. Earns a solid 1.5% on everything else.
Perfect if: You want solid rewards without paying an annual fee.
Apply Now| Feature | Chase Freedom Unlimited | REI Co-op Mastercard |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Fee | $0 | $0 |
| Sign-Up Bonus | $200 after $500 spend in 3 months | $100 after $1 spend in 2 months |
| Foreign Transaction Fee | 3% | 0% |
| Base Reward Rate | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Dining Rewards | 3% | 1.5% |
| Rates with conditions not counted in the rows above |
5% through Chase Travel Earns 5% only on travel booked through Chase Travel, Chase's own booking site. Booking direct with an airline or hotel earns 1.5%. |
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| Key Benefits | 3% on dining and drugstores, 5% on Chase Travel. | 5% back at REI and rei.com, 1.5% on everything else, with no annual fee and no foreign transaction fees. |
Chase Freedom Unlimited pulls ahead for dining spending.
Not sure which fits your life? Enter your spending below and we’ll do the math. The calculator ranks purely on rewards minus the full annual fee, so credits and perks are yours to judge.