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Cards tracked632
Lounges124
Verified Data100%

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CardBest ForAnnual FeeEst. Value (₹30k/mo)Last Checked
Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card
Axis
Airtel Users & Food Delivery₹50011,916Recent
American Express Membership Rewards
Amex
Users optimizing monthly transaction-count and spend milestones₹450011,2082026-02-11
Airtel Axis Bank
Axis
Airtel Users & Utility Bills₹5008,8922026-02-13
Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card
Axis
Flipkart & Myntra Shoppers₹5008,8922026-02-13
HSBC Live+
HSBC
Dining, grocery and food delivery users who can stay within monthly cap₹9998,6132026-02-13
HSBC Live+ Credit Card
HSBC
Dining, grocery and food delivery users who can stay within monthly cap₹9998,6132026-02-13
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Top picks for ₹30k monthly spend

Ranked by estimated annual value after fees.

Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card card
AxisRuPay

Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card

25% Cashback on Airtel Bills, 10% on Swiggy/Zomato

Est. value11,916
Annual fee₹500
Lounge access
American Express Membership Rewards card
AmexAmex

American Express Membership Rewards

1,000 MR points on 4x₹1,500 transactions + 1,000 monthly milestone points at ₹20,000 spends.

Est. value11,208
Annual fee₹4500
Lounge access
Airtel Axis Bank card
AxisVisa

Airtel Axis Bank

25% cashback on Airtel recharges/bills, 10% on utility bill payments and eligible food/grocery partners, plus 1% on other spends.

Est. value8,892
Annual fee₹500
Lounge access11
Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card card
AxisMasterCard

Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card

5% Unlimited Cashback on Flipkart (with conditions)

Est. value8,892
Annual fee₹500
Lounge access42
HSBC Live+ card
HSBCVisa

HSBC Live+

10% cashback on dining, food delivery and grocery spends (capped), with 1.5% on other eligible spends.

Est. value8,613
Annual fee₹999
Lounge access66
HSBC Live+ Credit Card card
HSBCVisa

HSBC Live+ Credit Card

10% cashback on dining, food delivery and grocery spends (capped), with 1.5% on other eligible spends.

Est. value8,613
Annual fee₹999
Lounge access66

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632Cards indexed
37Banks covered
69Lifetime free cards
124Lounge-mapped cards

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