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HDFC Regalia Gold vs RBL World Safari
Honest side-by-side comparison of HDFC Regalia Gold, RBL World Safari — annual fees, reward rates, income eligibility, and estimated net annual value on the same spend profile.
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HDFC Regalia Gold
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RBL World Safari
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Your adjusted comparison
| Feature | HDFC Regalia Gold HDFC Bank | RBL World Safari RBL Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Fees & eligibility | ||
| Annual fee | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| Fee waiver threshold | ₹4,00,000/yr | No waiver published |
| Min income | ₹50,000/mo | ₹50,000/mo |
| Secured / FD-backed | Standard | Standard |
| Rewards | ||
| Net annual value (moderate) | -₹670/yr | -₹2,052/yr |
| Travel | — | ₹3,000 → 80 pts/mo × ₹0.30/pt = ₹24/mo (₹288/yr) |
| Top reward rate | 5 RP/₹200 | 4X points |
| Primary reward cap | ₹15,000 eligible spend/mo | No monthly cap published |
| Perks & restrictions | ||
| Lounge access | Up to 2 lounge vouchers/quarter — spend-gated from Jul 2026 · From Jul 2026: ~₹60,000 spend in previous calendar quarter for domestic lounge voucher; SmartBuy milestone path may differ — verify MITC | 2 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 rewards | Not supported (Visa/MC) | Not supported (Visa/MC) |
| Key exclusions | EMI · Fuel · Rent · Wallet | EMI · Rent · Wallet |
| Bonuses | ||
| Signup bonus | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
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At a glance (moderate spend)
Quick verdict: On moderate spend, HDFC Regalia Gold leads RBL World Safari by about ₹1,382/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
| Feature | HDFC Regalia Gold HDFC Bank | RBL World Safari RBL Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Fees & eligibility | ||
| Annual fee | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| Fee waiver threshold | ₹4,00,000/yr | No waiver published |
| Min income | ₹50,000/mo | ₹50,000/mo |
| Secured / FD-backed | Standard | Standard |
| Rewards | ||
| Net annual value (moderate) | -₹670/yr | -₹2,052/yr |
| Travel | — | ₹3,000 → 80 pts/mo × ₹0.30/pt = ₹24/mo (₹288/yr) |
| Top reward rate | 5 RP/₹200 | 4X points |
| Primary reward cap | ₹15,000 eligible spend/mo | No monthly cap published |
| Perks & restrictions | ||
| Lounge access | Up to 2 lounge vouchers/quarter — spend-gated from Jul 2026 · From Jul 2026: ~₹60,000 spend in previous calendar quarter for domestic lounge voucher; SmartBuy milestone path may differ — verify MITC | 2 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 rewards | Not supported (Visa/MC) | Not supported (Visa/MC) |
| Key exclusions | EMI · Fuel · Rent · Wallet | EMI · Rent · Wallet |
| Bonuses | ||
| Signup bonus | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Which card has the lower annual fee?
- HDFC Regalia Gold has the lowest annual fee at ₹2,500.
- Which card earns more on moderate spend?
- HDFC Regalia Gold leads with an estimated -₹670/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
- Which card has the lower income requirement?
- HDFC Regalia Gold lists a minimum monthly income of ₹50,000.
- 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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