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Southwest Priority vs. United Explorer

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Both are Chase's mid-tier airline co-brand cards, but they land at different price points. Southwest Priority charges $229/year for a 4x home-airline rate and a credit our model counts at $0; United Explorer charges $150/year for a slightly lower 3x home-airline rate but includes one credit — Global Entry/TSA PreCheck — that clears our bar for genuinely easy to use.

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