* Based on est. net reward yield for nearly 400 credit cards in India, for each monthly spending level. Read about how we calculate the net reward yield here.
^The negative figure means at this level of monthly spends, the rewards earned in a year will be worth less than the annual fee.
The Lifestyle Home Centre SBI Card PRIME gives 3.75% effective reward on online & retail Landmark Stores, 2.50% on dining & entertainment and 0.5% on all other spends.
Overall, we estimate you can earn a net reward yield of 1.0 – 1.2% on monthly spending above ₹50,000 with this card.
The CASHBACK SBI Card is the best credit card for most SBI Card customers. We estimate it offers an average netreward yield of 1.9-2.3% on all your spend.
The SBI Unnati Credit Card is the best entry level card from SBI Card, if you spend less than ₹10,000 a month. It offers a net reward yield of 0.3-1.1% on all your spending.
Our list of the best credit cards in India, at every spending level and from every bank, is here. You can find a detailed discussion of our methodology here.
The Rewards
Card
Lifestyle Home Centre SBI Card PRIME
Card Type
Reward
Reward Features
15 Rewards / ₹100 on: Online & Retail Landmark Stores (Lifestyle, Home Centre, Max and Spar)
10 Rewards / ₹100 on:
– Dining
– Movies
2 Rewards / ₹100 on all other retail spends
Milestone Rewards
58,000 Reward Points worth ₹14,500 on annual spends up to ₹5 Lacs
Our analysis of 100s of flights shows that miles from international airlines are worth much less in India that they are globally, between 16-54% less. Their value in India is between ₹0.50/mile for the Etihad to ₹0.80/mile for BA & SQ.