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Best Lifestyle Benefits

Golf, concierge, spa, airport transfers and premium lifestyle perks. Ranked by perk value and breadth.

66 cards ranked | Updated February 2026

Key Ranking Factors

35% Perk Value

Market value of benefits

25% Variety

Number of perk types

25% Frequency

How often you can use

15% Service

Concierge quality

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ICICI Bank Emeralde Private Metal

ICICI Bank Emeralde Private Metal

ICICI Bank
Lounge Access Premium ₹12,499/yr
3.6 Our Rating
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on ICICI Bank's website

Score

Score: 90377

Top 2%
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Standard Chartered Priority Visa Infinite

Standard Chartered Priority Visa Infinite

Lounge Access Premium ₹0/yr
4.7 Our Rating
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on Standard Chartered Bank's website

Score

Score: 2603

Top 4%
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Doctor's SBI Card

Doctor's SBI Card

SBI Cards
Lifestyle Lounge Access ₹1,499/yr
3.4 Our Rating
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on SBI Cards's website

Score

Score: 1635

Top 5%
#4

HDFC Giga Business

HDFC Bank
Business Entry Level ₹500/yr
3.6 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 1633

Top 7%
#5
HDFC Biz Black Metal Edition

HDFC Biz Black Metal Edition

HDFC Bank
Business Lounge Access ₹10,000/yr
4.1 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 1565

Top 8%
#6
HDFC InterMiles Diners Club

HDFC InterMiles Diners Club

HDFC Bank
Co-Branded Lounge Access ₹5,000/yr
4.0 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 1428

Top 10%
#7
HDFC Biz First

HDFC Biz First

HDFC Bank
Business Cashback ₹500/yr
3.6 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 1350

Top 11%
#8
HDFC Infinia Metal Edition

HDFC Infinia Metal Edition

HDFC Bank
Lounge Access Premium ₹12,500/yr
3.1 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 1235

Top 13%
#9
Standard Chartered Ultimate

Standard Chartered Ultimate

Lounge Access Premium ₹5,000/yr
3.7 Our Rating
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on Standard Chartered Bank's website

Score

Score: 1224

Top 14%
#10

HSBC Premier

Lounge Access Premium ₹20,000/yr
3.7 Our Rating
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on HSBC Bank's website

Score

Score: 1214

Top 16%
#11

HDFC Doctors Regalia

HDFC Bank
Healthcare Lifestyle ₹2,500/yr
3.7 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 1140

Top 17%
#12
HSBC Visa Platinum

HSBC Visa Platinum

Entry Level Fuel ₹0/yr
4.1 Our Rating
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on HSBC Bank's website

Score

Score: 1029

Top 19%
#13
HDFC Diners Club Black Metal Edition

HDFC Diners Club Black Metal Edition

HDFC Bank
Dining Lifestyle ₹10,000/yr
3.6 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 1022

Top 20%
#14
Axis Bank Airtel

Axis Bank Airtel

Axis Bank
Cashback Co-Branded ₹500/yr
3.8 Our Rating
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on Axis Bank's website

Score

Score: 986

Top 22%
#15
HDFC Diners Club Miles

HDFC Diners Club Miles

HDFC Bank
Dining Lounge Access ₹1,000/yr
3.9 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 962

Top 23%
#16
HDFC Regalia

HDFC Regalia

HDFC Bank
Lifestyle Lounge Access ₹2,500/yr
3.7 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 939

Top 25%
#17

HDFC World MasterCard

HDFC Bank
Lounge Access Rewards ₹500/yr
3.7 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 920

Top 26%
#18
SBI Card Elite

SBI Card Elite

SBI Cards
Dining Lifestyle ₹4,999/yr
3.1 Our Rating
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on SBI Cards's website

Score

Score: 889

Top 28%
#18
HDFC Biz Grow

HDFC Biz Grow

HDFC Bank
Business Entry Level ₹500/yr
3.6 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 889

Top 28%
#20
MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank

MakeMyTrip ICICI Bank

ICICI Bank
Co-Branded Lounge Access ₹999/yr
3.8 Our Rating
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on ICICI Bank's website

Score

Score: 865

Top 31%
#21
HDFC Diners Club Premium

HDFC Diners Club Premium

HDFC Bank
Lifestyle Lounge Access ₹2,500/yr
3.8 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 814

Top 32%
#22
IDFC FIRST Power

IDFC FIRST Power

IDFC First Bank
Co-Branded Entry Level ₹199/yr
3.6 Our Rating
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on IDFC First Bank's website

Score

Score: 812

Top 34%
#23

SBI Card Elite Advantage

SBI Cards
Dining Lifestyle ₹4,999/yr
2.9 Our Rating
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on SBI Cards's website

Score

Score: 795

Top 35%
#24
HDFC Business Regalia

HDFC Business Regalia

HDFC Bank
Business Lifestyle ₹2,500/yr
3.2 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 785

Top 37%
#25
HDFC Diners Club Privilege

HDFC Diners Club Privilege

HDFC Bank
Dining Lifestyle ₹1,000/yr
3.6 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 756

Top 38%
#26
HDFC Regalia Gold

HDFC Regalia Gold

HDFC Bank
Lifestyle Lounge Access ₹2,500/yr
3.5 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 746

Top 40%
#27
Doctor's SBI Card (IMA)

Doctor's SBI Card (IMA)

SBI Cards
Co-Branded Lounge Access ₹1,499/yr
3.2 Our Rating
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on SBI Cards's website

Score

Score: 723

Top 41%
#28
HSBC Taj

HSBC Taj

Co-Branded Dining ₹1,10,000/yr
3.2 Our Rating
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on HSBC Bank's website

Score

Score: 719

Top 43%
#29
InterMiles Platinum HDFC Bank

InterMiles Platinum HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank
Co-Branded Rewards ₹1,000/yr
3.4 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 706

Top 44%
#30
Standard Chartered DigiSmart

Standard Chartered DigiSmart

Co-Branded Dining ₹0/yr
3.4 Our Rating
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on Standard Chartered Bank's website

Score

Score: 670

Top 46%
#31

SBI Card Prime Advantage

SBI Cards
Lounge Access Premium ₹2,999/yr
3.3 Our Rating
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on SBI Cards's website

Score

Score: 667

Top 47%
#32
Swiggy HDFC Bank

Swiggy HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank
Cashback Co-Branded ₹500/yr
3.9 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 655

Top 49%
#33
HDFC Diners Club Rewardz

HDFC Diners Club Rewardz

HDFC Bank
Entry Level Rewards ₹1,000/yr
3.7 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 654

Top 50%
#34
HDFC Doctors Superia

HDFC Doctors Superia

HDFC Bank
Dining Healthcare ₹1,000/yr
2.9 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 634

Top 52%
#35
HDFC Diners Club Black

HDFC Diners Club Black

HDFC Bank
Dining Lifestyle ₹10,000/yr
3.7 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 617

Top 54%
#36
HDFC Titanium Edge

HDFC Titanium Edge

HDFC Bank
Dining Entry Level ₹500/yr
3.0 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 616

Top 55%
#37
Marriott Bonvoy HDFC Bank

Marriott Bonvoy HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank
Co-Branded Lifestyle ₹3,000/yr
3.3 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 602

Top 57%
#38
HDFC Biz Power

HDFC Biz Power

HDFC Bank
Business Fuel ₹2,500/yr
3.7 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 564

Top 58%
#39
HDFC InterMiles Signature

HDFC InterMiles Signature

HDFC Bank
Co-Branded Lounge Access ₹2,500/yr
3.8 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 559

Top 60%
#40
Best Price Save Max HDFC Bank

Best Price Save Max HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank
Co-Branded Lounge Access ₹1,000/yr
3.4 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 553

Top 61%
#41
HSBC Live+

HSBC Live+

Cashback Dining ₹999/yr
3.6 Our Rating
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on HSBC Bank's website

Score

Score: 533

Top 63%
#42
SBI Card Prime

SBI Card Prime

SBI Cards
Dining Lounge Access ₹2,999/yr
3.3 Our Rating
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on SBI Cards's website

Score

Score: 487

Top 64%
#43
IRCTC SBI Card Premier

IRCTC SBI Card Premier

SBI Cards
Co-Branded Fuel ₹1,499/yr
3.1 Our Rating
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on SBI Cards's website

Score

Score: 472

Top 66%
#44
Standard Chartered Beyond

Standard Chartered Beyond

Dining Lifestyle ₹25,000/yr
3.2 Our Rating
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on Standard Chartered Bank's website

Score

Score: 437

Top 67%
#45
Amazon Pay ICICI Bank

Amazon Pay ICICI Bank

ICICI Bank
Cashback Co-Branded ₹0/yr
4.2 Our Rating
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on ICICI Bank's website

Score

Score: 435

Top 69%
#46
HSBC TravelOne

HSBC TravelOne

Lifestyle Lounge Access ₹4,999/yr
3.4 Our Rating
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on HSBC Bank's website

Score

Score: 432

Top 70%
#47

HDFC Regalia Activ

HDFC Bank
Lifestyle Lounge Access ₹2,500/yr
3.1 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 406

Top 72%
#48
Tata Neu Infinity HDFC Bank

Tata Neu Infinity HDFC Bank

HDFC Bank
Co-Branded Lounge Access ₹1,499/yr
3.5 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 397

Top 73%
#49

Air India SBI Signature Card

SBI Cards
Co-Branded Lounge Access ₹4,999/yr
3.3 Our Rating
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on SBI Cards's website

Score

Score: 393

Top 75%
#50
HDFC Pixel Play

HDFC Pixel Play

HDFC Bank
Cashback Dining ₹500/yr
3.9 Our Rating
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on HDFC Bank's website

Score

Score: 384

Top 76%

About Lifestyle Rankings

Lifestyle benefits transform your credit card into a premium membership. Golf access alone can be worth ₹2-5K per round, spa sessions ₹1.5-3K, and meet & greet services ₹3-5K per use.

How We Rank Lifestyle

Perk types weighted by market value:

  • Golf (10x): ₹2-5K per round market value
  • Meet & greet (9x): Premium airport service
  • Airport transfers (8x): ₹2-4K per trip value
  • Spa (6x): Luxury wellness access
  • Concierge (5x): Ongoing convenience value

24x7 concierge availability adds +60 points; priority customer care adds +25.

Perk Value

Higher is better

Relevance

Will you use them

What Makes Great Lifestyle Benefits

  • Perks you'll use: Golf benefits are worthless if you don't play
  • Frequency: Unlimited or high-count perks deliver more value
  • Quality partners: Access to premium venues matters
  • Ease of redemption: Benefits should be easy to actually use

Who Values Lifestyle Benefits

  • Golf enthusiasts seeking course access
  • Frequent travelers wanting airport services
  • Those who enjoy spa and wellness experiences
  • Anyone who values premium concierge services

Maximizing Lifestyle Benefits

  • Track all perks: Many cardholders forget about available benefits
  • Book in advance: Popular golf courses and spas require early booking
  • Use concierge: Good concierge services can handle complex requests
  • Calculate value: Add up what you'd pay retail for used benefits

Lifestyle FAQ

Are lifestyle benefits worth premium annual fees?

Only if you'll use them. 8 complimentary golf rounds worth ₹24,000 justify a ₹10,000 annual fee for golfers. Non-golfers get zero value from this perk.

Bottom Line

Lifestyle benefits can deliver exceptional value for the right user. Identify which perks you'll actually use before choosing a card based on lifestyle benefits.

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