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HDFC Bharat Cashback Credit Card vs RBL World Safari

Honest side-by-side comparison of HDFC Bharat Cashback Credit Card, RBL World Safari — annual fees, reward rates, income eligibility, and estimated net annual value on the same spend profile.

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HDFC Bharat Cashback Credit Card

HDFC Bank

RBL World Safari

RBL Bank

Your adjusted comparison

Feature
HDFC Bharat Cashback Credit Card

HDFC Bharat Cashback Credit Card

HDFC Bank

RBL World Safari credit card

RBL World Safari

RBL Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹500₹3,000
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedNo waiver published
Min income₹15,000/mo₹50,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹3,670/yr-₹2,052/yr
Fuel₹3,000 × 5% = ₹150/mo (₹1,800/yr) · issuer max ₹250/mo
Travel₹3,000 → 80 pts/mo × ₹0.30/pt = ₹24/mo (₹288/yr)
Top reward rate5% cashback4X points
Primary reward cap₹250 rewards/mo capNo monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessNone2 domestic/quarter + 2 intl/year (Priority Pass) · ₹35,000/quarter retail spend for domestic lounge from Jul 2025; bonus PP visit at ₹50k/quarter
UPI rewardsEarns: 5% cashback on select categories; 1% on other spends · cap ₹250/month fuel cashback capNot supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Rent · Wallet loads · InsuranceEMI · Rent · Wallet
Bonuses
Signup bonus₹3,000

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At a glance (moderate spend)

Quick verdict: On moderate spend, HDFC Bharat Cashback Credit Card leads RBL World Safari by about ₹5,722/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

HDFC Bharat Cashback Credit Card vs RBL World Safari comparison table
FeatureHDFC Bharat Cashback Credit Card

HDFC Bank

RBL World Safari

RBL Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹500₹3,000
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedNo waiver published
Min income₹15,000/mo₹50,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹3,670/yr-₹2,052/yr
Fuel₹3,000 × 5% = ₹150/mo (₹1,800/yr) · issuer max ₹250/mo
Travel₹3,000 → 80 pts/mo × ₹0.30/pt = ₹24/mo (₹288/yr)
Top reward rate5% cashback4X points
Primary reward cap₹250 rewards/mo capNo monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessNone2 domestic/quarter + 2 intl/year (Priority Pass) · ₹35,000/quarter retail spend for domestic lounge from Jul 2025; bonus PP visit at ₹50k/quarter
UPI rewardsEarns: 5% cashback on select categories; 1% on other spends · cap ₹250/month fuel cashback capNot supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Rent · Wallet loads · InsuranceEMI · Rent · Wallet
Bonuses
Signup bonus₹3,000

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?
HDFC Bharat Cashback Credit Card has the lowest annual fee at ₹500.
Which card earns more on moderate spend?
HDFC Bharat Cashback Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹3,670/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?
HDFC Bharat Cashback 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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