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AU Altura Credit Card vs HSBC Live+ Credit Card

Honest side-by-side comparison of AU Altura Credit Card, HSBC Live+ Credit Card — annual fees, reward rates, income eligibility, and estimated net annual value on the same spend profile.

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AU Altura Credit Card

AU Small Finance Bank

HSBC Live+ Credit Card

HSBC

Your adjusted comparison

Feature
AU Altura Credit Card

AU Altura Credit Card

AU Small Finance Bank

HSBC Live+ Credit Card

HSBC Live+ Credit Card

HSBC

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹199₹999
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedWaived at ₹2,00,000/yr spend
Min income₹15,000/mo₹30,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹1,415/yr₹7,470/yr
Dining & delivery₹3,500 × 10% = ₹350/mo (₹4,200/yr) · issuer max ₹1,000/mo
Utilities & bills₹3,500 × 2% = ₹70/mo (₹840/yr)
Top reward rate2% cashback10%
Primary reward capNo monthly cap published₹1,000 rewards/mo cap
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessNone4 domestic airport lounge visits per year (1/quarter) · No minimum spend required for lounge access
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · RentEMI · Fuel · Rent · Wallet · Insurance
Bonuses
Signup bonus

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Reference summary

At a glance (moderate spend)

Quick verdict: On moderate spend, HSBC Live+ Credit Card leads AU Altura Credit Card by about ₹6,055/yr in estimated net value.

Spend assumptions for this table

Moderate user spend profile · ₹31,000/mo

₹31,000/month total spend — typical India user

Online ₹8,000 · Groceries ₹5,000 · Other ₹4,000 · Dining ₹3,500 · Bills ₹3,500

AU Altura Credit Card vs HSBC Live+ Credit Card comparison table
FeatureAU Altura Credit Card

AU Small Finance Bank

HSBC Live+ Credit Card

HSBC

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹199₹999
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedWaived at ₹2,00,000/yr spend
Min income₹15,000/mo₹30,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹1,415/yr₹7,470/yr
Dining & delivery₹3,500 × 10% = ₹350/mo (₹4,200/yr) · issuer max ₹1,000/mo
Utilities & bills₹3,500 × 2% = ₹70/mo (₹840/yr)
Top reward rate2% cashback10%
Primary reward capNo monthly cap published₹1,000 rewards/mo cap
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessNone4 domestic airport lounge visits per year (1/quarter) · No minimum spend required for lounge access
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · RentEMI · Fuel · Rent · Wallet · Insurance
Bonuses
Signup bonus

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?
AU Altura Credit Card has the lowest annual fee at ₹199.
Which card earns more on moderate spend?
HSBC Live+ Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹7,470/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?
AU Altura Credit Card lists a minimum monthly income of ₹15,000.
Does this comparison pull my credit score?
No. CardHungry estimates net value from public fee and reward rules only — no bureau check.

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