Regions Bank vs Citibank

Regions Bank is a south and Midwest bank with special reward programs. How does it compare to Citibank? Read our comparison chart below.

Regions Bank has 1,500 branches in 15 states in the South and Midwest. Checking and savings accounts require just $50 to open, with relatively lower requirements to waive fees. The unique Now Banking solution offers prepaid Visa, savings, and check cashing services with no account required.

While Citibank has over 700 branches across the United States. 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.

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

	Regions Bank	Citibank
	SPECIAL OFFER LifeGreen Savings Account – Up to $100 Annual Savings Bonus - Learn More Read Regions Bank Review	OFFER Checking with Enhanced Direct Deposit - $300 Cash Bonus Read Citibank Review
	Benefits and Features
Savings	0.01% APY	Citi® Accelerate High-Yield Savings: Available in AA, AE, AK, AL, AP, AR, AS, AZ, CO, DE, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MP, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY and select markets in Florida and Illinois. Citi® Savings: Available in CA, CT, DC, MD, NV, NJ, NY, VA, and select markets in Florida and Illinois.
CD	0.01% APY (Up to 5.00% APY for Promotional Relationship)
Checking
Money Market
ATMs	More than 1900 ATMs in 15 Southern and Midwestern US states.	More than 70,000 fee-free ATMs at Citi branches and participating retail locations nationwide, including Target, CVS Pharmacy, Rite aid, Walgreens, Duane Reade and ATMs displaying Allpoint or MoneyPass logo.
Customer Service	24/7 Telephone Customer Service	24/7 Live Customer Service (Telephone)
IRA CD
IRA Money Market
Locations	More than 1500 branches in 16 Southern and Midwestern US states.	More than 700 Citibank branches (concentrated in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC and Miami)
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CD
Checking
Money Market
Mobile App
Customer Service
Pros & Cons	Pros: $50 to open checking account Relationship Rewards program LifeGreen Savings annual bonus Cons: No free checking option Limited branches Low savings APY	Pros: Perks for high balance customers Many fee-free ATMs Global presence Cons: No free checking option Higher balance requirements Low savings APY
Bottom Line	South and Midwest bank with special reward programs... Read full review	Large national bank best for high balance customers... Read full review
	LifeGreen Savings Account – Up to $100 Annual Savings Bonus LifeGreen Business Simple Checking® LifeGreen Business Checking®
Blank fields may indicate the information is not available, not applicable, or not known to CreditDonkey. Please visit the product website for details. Regions Bank: Pricing information from published website as of 04/11/2024 based on 35203 zip code. Citibank: Pricing information from published website as of 04/09/2024. This content is not provided by Citi. Any opinions expressed are those of the author's alone, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by Citi.

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In short: Regions Bank's savings is notable. Citibank's mobile app is noteworthy.

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Regions Bank Review

Regions Bank offers a variety of deposit products, easy account opening requirements, and special reward programs. Read on to see if this bank is right for you.