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Ranked by effective value per dollar at rings-related merchants.
Rankings are generated by our algorithm based on earn rates, point valuations, fees, and benefits — not paid placement. We don't accept compensation to rank cards higher. How we rank
0 merchants sit under Rings. Barclays View Mastercard earns the top spot at 3.0¢ per dollar, with no annual fee. Cards 2–5 are within striking distance and may be the better pick depending on your other spend.
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Ranked by effective value per dollar at rings-related merchants.
Rankings are generated by our algorithm based on earn rates, point valuations, fees, and benefits — not paid placement. We don't accept compensation to rank cards higher. How we rank
0 merchants sit under Rings. Barclays View Mastercard earns the top spot at 3.0¢ per dollar, with no annual fee. Cards 2–5 are within striking distance and may be the better pick depending on your other spend.
Barclays
Ranked by effective value per dollar at rings-related merchants.
Rankings are generated by our algorithm based on earn rates, point valuations, fees, and benefits — not paid placement. We don't accept compensation to rank cards higher. How we rank
0 merchants sit under Rings. Barclays View Mastercard earns the top spot at 3.0¢ per dollar, with no annual fee. Cards 2–5 are within striking distance and may be the better pick depending on your other spend.
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All 10 cards ranked by effective value per dollar.
| Card | Dining Rate | Effective Value | Annual Fee | Fee Offset | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays View MastercardBarclays | 3% cash back | 3.0¢/$ | $0 | — | mastercard |
| American Express Gold CardAmex | 4x Membership Rewards | 7.2¢/$ | $325 | $36 | amex |
| Chase Sapphire Preferred CardChase | 3x Ultimate Rewards | 5.4¢/$ | $95 | $42.60 | visa |
| Bilt Obsidian CardCardless | 3x Bilt Rewards | 6.0¢/$ | $95 | $10 | mastercard |
| Citi Strata Elite℠ CardCiti | 3x ThankYou Points | 4.5¢/$ | $595 | $630.50 | mastercard |
| Wells Fargo Autograph Visa Credit CardWells Fargo | 3x Wells Fargo Rewards | 4.5¢/$ | $0 | $1.60 | visa |
| Bilt Blue CardCardless | 3x Bilt Rewards | 6.0¢/$ | $0 | — | mastercard |
| Bilt Palladium CardCardless | 3x Bilt Rewards | 6.0¢/$ | $495 | $40 | mastercard |
| BMO EscapeBmo | 4x points | 4.0¢/$ | $150 | $36.50 | mastercard |
| American Express Green CardAmex | 3x Membership Rewards | 5.4¢/$ | $150 | $18.90 | amex |
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All 10 cards ranked by effective value per dollar.
| Card | Dining Rate | Effective Value | Annual Fee | Fee Offset | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays View MastercardBarclays | 3% cash back | 3.0¢/$ | $0 | — | mastercard |
| American Express Gold CardAmex | 4x Membership Rewards | 7.2¢/$ | $325 | $36 | amex |
| Chase Sapphire Preferred CardChase | 3x Ultimate Rewards | 5.4¢/$ | $95 | $42.60 | visa |
| Bilt Obsidian CardCardless | 3x Bilt Rewards | 6.0¢/$ | $95 | $10 | mastercard |
| Citi Strata Elite℠ CardCiti | 3x ThankYou Points | 4.5¢/$ | $595 | $630.50 | mastercard |
| Wells Fargo Autograph Visa Credit CardWells Fargo | 3x Wells Fargo Rewards | 4.5¢/$ | $0 | $1.60 | visa |
| Bilt Blue CardCardless | 3x Bilt Rewards | 6.0¢/$ | $0 | — | mastercard |
| Bilt Palladium CardCardless | 3x Bilt Rewards | 6.0¢/$ | $495 | $40 | mastercard |
| BMO EscapeBmo | 4x points | 4.0¢/$ | $150 | $36.50 | mastercard |
| American Express Green CardAmex | 3x Membership Rewards | 5.4¢/$ | $150 | $18.90 | amex |
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Chase
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Citi
All 10 cards ranked by effective value per dollar.
| Card | Dining Rate | Effective Value | Annual Fee | Fee Offset | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays View MastercardBarclays | 3% cash back | 3.0¢/$ | $0 | — | mastercard |
| American Express Gold CardAmex | 4x Membership Rewards | 7.2¢/$ | $325 | $36 | amex |
| Chase Sapphire Preferred CardChase | 3x Ultimate Rewards | 5.4¢/$ | $95 | $42.60 | visa |
| Bilt Obsidian CardCardless | 3x Bilt Rewards | 6.0¢/$ | $95 | $10 | mastercard |
| Citi Strata Elite℠ CardCiti | 3x ThankYou Points | 4.5¢/$ | $595 | $630.50 | mastercard |
| Wells Fargo Autograph Visa Credit CardWells Fargo | 3x Wells Fargo Rewards | 4.5¢/$ | $0 | $1.60 | visa |
| Bilt Blue CardCardless | 3x Bilt Rewards | 6.0¢/$ | $0 | — | mastercard |
| Bilt Palladium CardCardless | 3x Bilt Rewards | 6.0¢/$ | $495 | $40 | mastercard |
| BMO EscapeBmo | 4x points | 4.0¢/$ | $150 | $36.50 | mastercard |
| American Express Green CardAmex | 3x Membership Rewards | 5.4¢/$ | $150 | $18.90 | amex |
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