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Marriott Bonvoy Bold vs Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful
Every figure below is from the same dataset Miles computes its recommendations from. Rows the two cards agree on are collapsed at the bottom.
Economics
Annual fee
$0
$250/yr less
$250
Ongoing annual value
$255
$39/yr more
$216
Net value (value − fee)
$255
$289/yr more
−$34
Authorized user fee
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Sign-up Bonus
Current offer
45K points after spending $1K on eligible purchases within the first 3 months
85K points after $4K total spend in first 3 months
Earning
Dining (combined $15K/yr with Grocery)
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4X2.9%
Grocery Stores (combined $15K/yr with Dining)
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4X2.9%
Marriott purchases
3X2.2%
6X4.4%
Cable
2X1.5%
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Grocery Stores
2X1.5%
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Internet
2X1.5%
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Phone services
2X1.5%
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Rideshare
2X1.5%
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Select food delivery services
2X1.5%
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Select streaming services
2X1.5%
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All other purchases
1X0.7%
2X1.5%
Percentages are the return on a dollar spent: the multiplier times what Miles values those points at. Categories only one card earns a bonus on are marked for that card; the other earns its base rate.
Benefits
- DoorDash Grocery/Retail (non-restaurant): $10 (Quarterly)
- Instacart: $10 (Monthly)
- DoorDash Grocery/Retail (non-restaurant): $10 (Quarterly)
- Instacart: $10 (Monthly)
- Marriott Bonvoy Silver
- Marriott Bonvoy
- Marriott Bonvoy Gold
- Marriott Bonvoy
Statement credits
Lounge access
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Elite status
Protections
8
8
The same on both cards (6)
First-year value estimate
$305
$305
Foreign transaction fee
None
None
Issuer
Chase
Chase
Rewards currency
Marriott Bonvoy
Marriott Bonvoy
Card type
Personal
Personal
Network
Visa
Visa
Which one is right for you
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