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Regalia Gold vs Rubyx American Express — Which is Better?

This page compares two cards side-by-side so you can pick the better fit. Use it to verify fees, lounge access, forex markup, and base rewards before you apply.

Quick comparison

Feature Regalia Gold Rubyx American Express
Annual fee ₹2,500 ₹2,000
Forex fee 2% 3.5%
Domestic lounge 12/year 8/year

Pick based on what matters

Start with the constraint you care about most: annual fee (Regalia Gold: ₹2,500 vs Rubyx American Express: ₹2,000), forex markup (2% vs 3.5%), or lounge access (3 vs 2).

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Source: HDFC Bank official terms

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Source: ICICI Bank official terms

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Example usage at this monthly spend

At ₹50k/month spend:

Illustrative only, using current base rates before caps.

Regalia Gold HDFC Rubyx American Express ICICI
Lounge Access
Domestic lounge visits
spend-gated on some cards — see caveats
3/quarter vs 2/quarter
3/quarter 2/quarter
International lounge visits
Only available for Regalia Gold
6/year Varies by variant
Forex / International Use
Forex markup
2% vs 3.5%
2% 3.5%
Fees
Annual fee
₹2,500 vs ₹2,000
₹2,500 ₹2,000
Joining fee
₹2,500 vs ₹3,000
₹2,500 ₹3,000
Fee waiver spend ₹3,00,000 ₹3,00,000
Rewards
Reward points (base spend)
4 pts/₹150 vs 2 pts/₹100
4 pts/₹150 2 pts/₹100
Point cash value
₹0.5 vs ₹0.25
₹0.5 ₹0.25

Notes

Important

Data is compiled from issuer and public sources. Always verify with the issuer before applying.