Citibank vs Chase

Citibank is a large national bank best for high balance customers. How does it compare to Chase? Read our comparison chart below.

	Citibank	Chase
	SPECIAL OFFER Citigold Package - $1,500 Bonus - Learn More Read Citibank Review	SPECIAL OFFER Chase Premier Plus Checking℠ - Learn More Read Chase Review
	Benefits and Features
Savings	0.04% - 0.06% APY. No minimum deposit. $4.50 monthly fee unless you maintain an average monthly balance of $500.	Chase Savings: $5 monthly service fee waived with either a $300 daily balance OR $25 automatic transfer every month from a linked Chase checking account OR for owners under 18. $0 to open. Chase Premier Savings: Earn a higher interest rate when you have a bigger balance and meet certain relationship requirements when linked with a Chase Premier Plus Checking or Sapphire Checking account.
CD	0.05% - 1.70% APY. Terms ranging from 3 months to 5 years. Minimum opening deposit is $1,000 in CA, and NV, $2,500 in MD, DC, VA, and FL, $500 in all other markets.	Terms of 1 month to 10 years. $1,000 minimum opening deposit. No monthly service fee.
Checking		Chase Total Checking: Basic checking account. $12 service fee waived with an average beginning day balance of $1,500 OR direct deposits of at least $500 each month. $0 minimum balance to open. Chase Premier Plus Checking: An interest-bearing account with some perks. $25 monthly service waived with an average beginning day balance of $15,000 OR a Chase mortgage with auto pay. $0 minimum balance to open. Chase Sapphire Checking: A premium checking account for those with $75,000 or more on deposit with Chase. $0 minimum balance to open. Chase College Checking: No monthly service fee for college students age 17-24 at account opening with proof of student status, for up to 5 years. $0 to open. Chase Private Client Checking: For high net worth individuals who have $250,000 on deposit with Chase.
Money Market	A.k.a 'Savings Plus' Account. 0.01% - 0.10% APY. Minimum opening deposit $100.
Customer Service	24/7 Live Customer Service (Telephone)	24/7 by phone
ATMs	2400 ATMs across the country. Citibank also works at all MoneyPass ATMs, which means access to over 60,000 no-fee ATMs.	Over 16,000 Chase ATMs nationwide
IRA CD	Can convert an IRA to a regular CD account. 0.05% - 1.70% APY. Terms ranging from 3 months to 5 years. Minimum opening deposit is $1,000 in CA, and NV, $2,500 in MD, DC, VA, and FL, $500 in all other markets.
IRA Money Market	Can convert an IRA account to a regular Money Market account. 0.01% - 0.10% APY. Minimum opening deposit $100.
Locations	700 Citibank branches across 13 states (mostly in California and New York)	Nearly 4,900 branches
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Pros & Cons	Pros: Perks for high balance customers Many fee-free ATMs Global presence Cons: No free checking option Higher balance requirements Low savings APY	Pros: Nearly 4,900 branches New customer promotions Full service banking Cons: Low interest rates Not in all states
Bottom Line	Large national bank best for high balance customers... Read full review	National bank with good promotions for new customers... Read full review
	Citigold Package - $1,500 Bonus Citi Priority Package - $700 Bonus	Chase Premier Plus Checking℠ Chase Total Business Checking® Chase Total Checking® + Chase Savings℠
What Others View	HSBC
Blank fields may indicate the information is not available, not applicable, or not known to CreditDonkey. Please visit the product website for details. Citibank: Pricing information from published website as of 02/28/2020. Chase: Pricing information from published website as of 7/17/2019

Which is Better: Citibank or Chase?

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