RBC Cash Back Mastercard
2.2/5
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Your Spending
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$2,000
Restaurant, Fast Food & Coffee Shop
$
Grocery
$
Recurring Purchases (Bills, Subscriptions, Rent via Chexy)
$
Gas
$
Transportation
$
Entertainment (Movies, Concerts, etc.)
$
Foreign Purchases (Non $CAD)
$
Travel (Flights, Hotels, etc.)
$
Pharmacy
$
Online Shopping
$
Home Improvement (Renovation, Furniture)
$
Purchases at Canadian Tire, Sport Check, Lquipeur, Atmosphere, Party City, SportsRousseau, HockeyExperts, LentrepduHockey
$
Other Purchases Not Specified
$
Card Details
Based on $2,000 spending
First Year Value
$253.86
$253.86 in years after
Annual Rewards
$253.86
RBC ION Avion
First Year Bonus
$0
RBC ION Avion
Annual Fee
$0
First Year Value
$253.86
While the first year bonus value here shows $0, the actual welcome bonus for this credit card is valued at $60 when you meet the minimum spending or other listed requirements. The value of $0 here was derived based on numbers in the spending inputs.
Interest Rates
Cash Advance: 22.99% (for Quebec 21.99%)
Purchase: 20.99%
Balance Transfer: 22.99%
Annual Fee
$0
Annual Income
Personal: N/A
Household: N/A
Credit Score
Good
Welcome Bonus
N/A
Card Type
Category: Cash Back
Loyalty Program: RBC ION Avion
Our Rating
2.2/5
Institution
RBC
Rewards
- 2% cash back on groceries (maximum $120 cash back yearly then 1%)
- 0.5% cash back on all other purchases for the first $6k spent
- 1% cash back on all other purchases after spending over $6k
RBC Cash Back Mastercard Cash Back Calculator
Based on $2,000 spending
Rewards Ranking
Rewards Breakdown
Groceries
$87.72
others
$30
All other purchases
$136.14
Net Annual Rewards
$253.86
Rewards Summary
Net Annual Rewards
$253.86
First Year Card Bonus
$0
First Year Card Value
$253.86
Insurance & Benefits
Insurance
Coverage
Purchase Protection
90 days
Extended Warranty
Up to a year
Benefits
Details
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Gas Discount
save 3¢/L on fuel and always earn 20% more Petro-Points at Petro-Canada
Extra points
50 Be Well points for every $1 spent on eligible products at Rexall
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 2% cash back on groceries (up to $6,000 annually).
- No annual fee.
- Instant gas savings: Save 3¢ per litre at Petro-Canada locations and earn 20% more Petro-Points.
- Flexible cash back redemption: Get your cash back on demand when you reach $25 in accumulated rewards.
Cons
- Lower cash back rate: Only 0.5% cash back on non-grocery purchases up to $6,000, and 1% after.
- Limited insurance coverage: Only basic extended warranty and purchase protection.