Money with AndreyAmerican Express Cards in Canada
All the Amex cards from my Amex ranking video, from the free Amex Green to the $799 Platinum.
American Express Cobalt Card
5x points on groceries, restaurants and food delivery.
Fee: $15.99 a month
- Groceries, restaurants, food delivery: 5x points (up to 12,500 points a month)
- Streaming: 3x points
- Gas, transit, rideshare: 2x points
The Platinum Card from American Express
Amex's top card, with lounge access and lots of credits.
Annual fee: $799
- Dining and food delivery: 2x points
- Travel: 2x points
- Everything else: 1x points
American Express Gold Rewards Card
2x points on travel, gas, groceries and drugstores.
Annual fee: $250
- Travel: 2x points
- Gas, groceries, drugstores: 2x points
- Everything else: 1x points
Amex SimplyCash Preferred
4% on gas and groceries, 2% on everything else.
Fee: $9.99 a month
- Gas: 4%
- Groceries: 4% (up to $1,200 cash back a year)
- Everything else: 2%
Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card
Marriott points and a free night every year.
Annual fee: $120 ($150 from Feb 9, 2027)
- Marriott hotels: 5 points per $1
- Everything else: 2 points per $1
- Free night: Up to 35,000 points, every year after year one
American Express Green Card
A no-fee way into Amex Membership Rewards points.
Annual fee: $0
- Everything: 1x points
- Points transfer: 1:1 to airline and hotel partners
American Express Aeroplan Card
Aeroplan points and a free checked bag on Air Canada.
Annual fee: $120 ($150 from Jan 12, 2027)
- Air Canada: 2x points
- Dining and food delivery: 1.5x points
- Everything else: 1x points
American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card
Amex's top Aeroplan card.
Annual fee: $599 ($799 from Jan 12, 2027)
- Air Canada: 3x points
- Dining and food delivery: 2x points
- Everything else: 1.25x points
Side by Side
| Card | Annual fee | Network | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amex Cobalt | $15.99 a month | Amex | Not listed |
| Amex Platinum | $799 | Amex | Not listed |
| Amex Gold | $250 | Amex | Not listed |
| Amex SimplyCash Preferred | $9.99 a month | Amex | Not listed |
| Marriott Bonvoy Amex | $120 ($150 from Feb 9, 2027) | Amex | Not listed |
| Amex Green | $0 | Amex | Not listed |
| Amex Aeroplan | $120 ($150 from Jan 12, 2027) | Amex | Not listed |
| Amex Aeroplan Reserve | $599 ($799 from Jan 12, 2027) | Amex | Not listed |