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Best for: No annual fee
PC World Mastercard
3.8Ratesopedia rating

The PC World Mastercard has no annual fee, making it risk-free to hold. It comes with a welcome bonus of 20,000 points. You earn 20x on groceries and 10x at restaurants. Estimated first-year value is $426.

Annual Fee
$0
Rewards rate
10x

PC Optimum

Welcome Bonus
20,000 points
1st Year Value
$426

Pros

  • No annual fee
  • Welcome bonus of 20,000 points
  • 20x on groceries
  • 10x at restaurants

Cons

  • Requires good credit
Best for: No annual fee
PC Mastercard
3.8Ratesopedia rating

The PC Mastercard has no annual fee, making it risk-free to hold. It comes with a welcome bonus of 20,000 points. You earn 10x on groceries and 10x at restaurants. Estimated first-year value is $360.

Annual Fee
$0
Rewards rate
10x

PC Optimum

Welcome Bonus
20,000 points
1st Year Value
$360

Pros

  • No annual fee
  • Welcome bonus of 20,000 points
  • 10x on groceries
  • 10x at restaurants

Cons

  • Fewer premium perks
Best for: 1st Yr Fee Rebate
PC Insiders World Elite Mastercard
3.8Ratesopedia rating

The PC Insiders World Elite Mastercard offers a first year annual fee rebate (regular fee $120/yr). You earn 40x on groceries and 10x at restaurants. Estimated first-year value is $457.

1st Yr Fee Rebate
Annual Fee
$120 $0
Rewards rate
10x

PC Optimum

Welcome Bonus
โ€”
1st Year Value
$457

Pros

  • First Year Annual Fee Rebate
  • 40x on groceries
  • 10x at restaurants
  • Estimated 1st-year value of $457

Cons

  • No welcome bonus
  • Requires good credit

Complete Guide

Best PC Optimum Credit Cards in Canada

Compare PC Financial Mastercard options. Earn PC Optimum points on groceries at Loblaws, No Frills, Shoppers Drug Mart, and more.

Why PC Optimum?

PC Optimum is one of Canada's largest loyalty programs with 18+ million members. If you shop at Loblaws, No Frills, Real Canadian Superstore, Shoppers Drug Mart, or Esso, a PC Financial Mastercard accelerates your points earning dramatically.

How PC Optimum Points Work

PC Optimum points are worth 1 cent per point when redeemed for groceries or merchandise. The PC World Elite Mastercard earns up to 30 points per dollar at PC stores, plus bonus points on gas. Combined with weekly personalized offers, you can earn hundreds of dollars in free groceries every year.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

1What is a PC Optimum point worth?

Each point is worth 1 cent. You need 10,000 points to redeem $10 in free groceries at any Loblaw banner store.

2Is the PC World Elite Mastercard worth it?

If you spend $500+/month at PC stores and Shoppers, the World Elite version ($119/yr) easily earns 3-5x its fee. The no-fee PC Mastercard is best for light spenders.

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