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Citi Thank You vs Southwest Priority

Side-by-side comparison of fees, rewards, benefits, and transfer partners.

Citi Thank You card art
Citi ThankYou Points
Citi Thank You
Citi
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Southwest Priority card art
Southwest Rapid Rewards
Southwest Priority
Chase
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Annual Fee
No annual fee
$229/yr
Foreign Fees
None
None
Signup Bonus
None
85,000 points
Spend $3,000 in 3 months
Top Earn Rates
  • Gas Stations 5x
  • All Other Purchases 1x
  • Southwest Airlines 4x
  • Restaurants 2x
  • Gas Stations 2x
Reward Type
miles
miles
Key Credits
None
  • Travel Credit $75
Spend Milestones
No milestones
  • 2,500 Tier Qualifying Points toward A-List status
    After $5,000 spend
Transfer Partners
  • AAdvantage
  • AAdvantage
  • Aeromexico Club Premier
  • Aeromexico Club Premier
  • Accor Live Limitless
  • +35 more
No transfer partners
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Common Questions: Citi Thank You vs Southwest Priority

Is the Citi Thank You or Southwest Priority better for dining?

Citi Thank You has no dining bonus; Southwest Priority earns 2x on dining.

Which has the higher signup bonus in 2026?

Citi Thank You currently offers no current bonus. Southwest Priority offers 85,000 pts signup bonus (spend $3,000 in 3 months). Southwest Priority has the larger bonus.

Which card is better for international travel?

Both cards charge no foreign transaction fees, making either a solid choice for international travel.

Can I hold both the Citi Thank You and the Southwest Priority?

In most cases yes — holding both is allowed and can be a smart strategy for maximizing rewards across different spending categories. Citi Thank You is from Citi and Southwest Priority is from Chase, so they're governed by separate bank policies.