Head to head

Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express vs. World of Hyatt Credit Card

On the criteria below, World of Hyatt Credit Card wins 3 of 4. The verdict depends on which criteria matter to you.

Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express

Amex

World of Hyatt Credit Card

Chase

At a glance

World of Hyatt Credit Card wins 3 of 4 criteria here, making it the stronger all-rounder.

Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express wins on annual fee; World of Hyatt Credit Card wins on first-year math, earning ceiling, and foreign transactions.

Pick the World of Hyatt Credit Card if year-one math is your priority; take the Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express if you want a cheaper card to keep long-term.

Who wins what

1 vs 3
  • First-year math World of Hyatt Credit Card

    World of Hyatt Credit Card wins on bonus value minus annual fee.

  • Annual fee Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express

    Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express is $95 cheaper to keep.

  • Earning ceiling World of Hyatt Credit Card

    World of Hyatt Credit Card earns more on its best category (4× vs 3×).

  • Foreign transactions World of Hyatt Credit Card

    World of Hyatt Credit Card has a lower (or zero) foreign transaction fee.

By the numbers

Annual fee
Free
$95
Welcome offer (typical value)
$200
$1,080
First-year net
+$200
+$985
Peak earning rate
Top categories
U.S. Supermarkets, U.S. Online Retail, Gas
Hotels Resorts, Dining, Transit
Lounge access
No
No
Travel insurance
Yes
Yes
Elite status
No
Yes
Foreign transaction fee
2.70%
None
Reward currency
Cashback
World of Hyatt

Welcome-offer dollar values use each program's typical-tier valuation from our signup bonus calculator. See the methodology page for sourcing details.