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ICICI Emirates Skywards Rubyx Credit Card vs American Express Membership Rewards Credit Card: mid-range cards compared

ICICI Emirates Skywards Rubyx Credit Card costs ₹1,000 a year to keep; American Express Membership Rewards Credit Card costs ₹4,500. On most spends, ICICI Emirates Skywards Rubyx Credit Card returns about 1.00% and American Express Membership Rewards Credit Card about 0.66%. Lounge visits: ICICI Emirates Skywards Rubyx Credit Card gives 1 a year in India and None abroad; American Express Membership Rewards Credit Card gives None and None.

ICICI Emirates Skywards Rubyx Credit CardAmerican Express Membership Rewards Credit Card
IssuerICICI BankAmerican Express
NetworkVisaAmerican Express
Joining fee₹1,000₹1,000
Annual fee₹1,000₹4,500
Base return on spends1.00%0.66%
Domestic lounges1 a yearNone
International loungesNoneNone
Minimum income₹6,00,000 a year₹6,00,000 a year
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