Citibank vs US Bank

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

Citibank has over 700 branches across the U.S. Accounts must be opened as a checking & savings package. Service fees and ways to waive are on the high side. Best for high-balance customers who can open one of the elite accounts to earn reward points, get preferred rates, and other perks.

While US Bank has 3,000 branches across 26 states. It has somewhat high minimum balance requirements to waive monthly checking account service fees. Their promotional CD Special offers high interest rates with a $1,000 minimum opening deposit.

Compare Citibank with US Bank, side-by-side. Read on for an in-depth look, including ratings, reviews, pros and cons.

		US BankChaseTD BankHSBC
	Citibank	US Bank
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	Benefits and Features
Savings		0.01% APY. Minimum deposit $25. Monthly maintenance fee $4, unless you have $300 minimum daily ledger balance OR $1,000 average monthly collected balance.
CD		Standard Term CD: 0.05% - 0.25% APY. Terms ranging from 1 month - 60 months. Minimum deposit of $500. Maximum deposit $249,999. CD Special: 0.15% APY - 0.75% APY. Terms of 21 month - 59 months. Minimum deposit of $1,000. Maximum deposit $249,999.
Checking		Easy Checking, Gold Checking Package, Platinum Checking Package
Money Market		0.01% APY, depending on amount. Minimum opening deposit $100. Monthly maintenance fee $10 unless you have $10,000 daily ledger balance.
Customer Service	24/7 Live Customer Service (Telephone)	24/7 Live Customer Service (Telephone)
ATMs	More than 65,000 fee-free ATMs at Citibank branches and participating retail locations nationwide, including Target, CVS Pharmacy, Rite aid, Walgreens, Duane Reade and ATMs displaying Allpoint or MoneyPass logo.	More than 4,700 ATMs across the country
IRA CD
IRA Money Market		Minimum opening deposit of $100 or $25 automatic monthly deposit. No monthly maintenance fees.
Locations	More than 700 Citibank branches (concentrated in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC and Miami)	More than 3000 branches across the country.
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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: Promo CD with high APY Free student account 24/7 customer service Cons: High minimums to waive fees Low savings APY
Bottom Line	Large national bank best for high balance customers... Read full review	Big national bank with wide array of services and many account options... Read full review
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