Chase Freedom Rise® vs Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful®
Side-by-side comparison
| Chase Freedom Rise® | Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful® | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual fee | No annual fee | $250 |
| Welcome offer | $25 statement credit | 85,000 points |
| Dining | 1.5x | 4x |
| Groceries | 1.5x | 4x |
| Gas | 1.5x | 2x |
| Travel | 1.5x | 2x |
| Streaming | 1.5x | 2x |
| Everything else | 1.5x | 2x |
| Est. yearly rewards* | $437 | $763 |
| Points type | Pools with Chase → transferable | Locked to Marriott Bonvoy |
| Network | Visa | Visa |
*Estimated yearly rewards on typical household spending, every point valued at a flat 1 cent. Verified June 2026. See your own numbers in the calculator.
The verdict
On a typical year of household spending, the Chase Freedom Rise® earns about $437 a year in rewards and the Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful® about $763, valuing every point at a flat 1 cent. The Chase Freedom Rise® has no annual fee, so its rewards are all profit. The Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful® charges $250, which you clear through its rewards and perks. Counting rewards, fees, and any credits, the Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful® delivers more total value, about $76 a year more for a typical spender, mostly because it earns more where you spend most, on groceries and dining. The bigger difference is the ceiling: the Chase Freedom Rise® earns points you can move to travel partners for outsized value, while the Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful® stays locked to a single airline or hotel program. Favor the Chase Freedom Rise® if you will use travel transfers, the Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful® if you want simplicity. On the sign-up bonus, the Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful® currently has the larger welcome offer. A welcome bonus is a one-time event, so weigh it apart from the ongoing rewards.
Pick the Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful® if your spending leans toward dining, groceries, gas.