Is your Chase Ultimate Rewards award a good deal?
The same booking, paid in cash.
What the award costs.
Cash still due on the award.
Fair deal
1.96¢each
2% less than the usual 2¢. The award saves $450; at the usual value the points are worth $460, so paying cash comes out $10.00 ahead.
- Great deal at up to
- 18,750
- Breaks even at
- 22,500
- Poor deal above
- 25,000
Set against a typical redemption value of 2 US cents each: 20% or more above it is a great deal, more than 10% below it a poor one.
Is your Chase Ultimate Rewards award a good deal? by Lounge Frog ↗ · An educational estimate, not financial advice.