Head to head

Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards credit card vs. United Quest Card

On the criteria below, United Quest Card wins 4 of 5. The verdict depends on which criteria matter to you.

Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards credit card

Bank of America

United Quest Card

Chase

At a glance

United Quest Card wins 4 of 5 criteria here, making it the stronger all-rounder.

Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards credit card wins on annual fee; United Quest Card wins on first-year math, earning ceiling, travel insurance, and foreign transactions.

Pick the United Quest Card if year-one math is your priority; take the Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards credit card if you want a cheaper card to keep long-term.

Who wins what

1 vs 4
  • First-year math United Quest Card

    United Quest Card wins on bonus value minus annual fee.

  • Annual fee Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards credit card

    Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards credit card is $350 cheaper to keep.

  • Earning ceiling United Quest Card

    United Quest Card earns more on its best category (10× vs 3×).

  • Travel insurance United Quest Card

    United Quest Card carries built-in travel insurance.

  • Foreign transactions United Quest Card

    United Quest Card has a lower (or zero) foreign transaction fee.

By the numbers

Annual fee
Free
$350
Welcome offer (typical value)
$200
$910
First-year net
+$200
+$560
Peak earning rate
10×
Top categories
Choice Category, Grocery
Airfare, Travel, Hotels Resorts
Lounge access
No
No
Travel insurance
No
Yes
Elite status
No
No
Foreign transaction fee
3.00%
None
Reward currency
Cashback
United MileagePlus

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