Originally Posted by
Kremmen
The Chase IHG MC is about the mid-rate (as per xe.com), while the Chase Visa cards are worse. Not 2.6% worse, but definitely worse.
See this
Chase foreign exchange rates thread.
Originally Posted by
AllieKat
Visa cards have worse exchange rates, in my experience, than the other networks. Half a percent or so.
I did track the FX rates in 2013 and 2014 using Chase cards in various countries in Asia, Europe, and Oceanic.
The rates Chase used were exact to the rates published by Visa.com on the posting dates.
Maybe things have changed? I will look at my recent transactions in China and calculate again.