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CIBC Costco Mastercard
Cash back without an annual fee. Compare the earn rates and conditions with where you shop.
- Annual fee
- $0
- Foreign transaction fee
- 2.5%
- Purchase APR
- 20.99%
Free · No account needed
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You prefer cash back and spend at merchants that qualify for the listed rates.
A different card may earn more at your usual stores. Interest can outweigh rewards if you carry a balance.
Your estimate
See the rewards after fees, based on where you actually shop.
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Rewards
Current rates. Conditions and limits matter as much as the headline number.
- Costco Gas stations (3%)Source
- 3% cash back
Limit: $5,000 in eligible spending per calendar year, shared across qualifying reward categories; then 1%.
- Restaurants and Costco dining (3%)Source
- 3% cash back
- Non-Costco gas stations (2%)Source
- 2% cash back
Limit: $5,000 in eligible spending per calendar year, shared across qualifying reward categories; then 1%.
- Costco.ca online purchases (2%)Source
- 2% cash back
Limit: $8,000 in eligible spending per calendar year; then 1%.
- Costco warehouses and all other purchases (1%)Source
- 1% cash back
Merchant coding and eligibility determine the rate. Rates do not add together unless the issuer explicitly allows it.
Using your rewards
Redemption value depends on how you use your rewards. Check the issuer’s redemption terms before comparing points with cash.
Welcome offer
We haven’t included a verified welcome offer in this estimate. That doesn’t mean no promotion is available. Check the issuer’s current offer and eligibility conditions.
Check issuer offers ↗Fees and eligibility
Paying interest can outweigh the rewards you earn.
- Annual fee
- $0
- Additional card
- $0
- Purchase interest rate
- 20.99%
- Cash advance interest rate
- 22.99%
- Foreign transaction fee
- 2.5%
Who can apply?
- Personal income
- $15,000
Meeting published income criteria does not guarantee approval. Other eligibility conditions and fees may apply.
Read the issuer’s full terms ↗Benefits
Value the benefits you will use—not every advertised perk.
Card benefits
Doubles as your official Costco membership card
Terms
Insurance & purchase protection
Coverage has eligibility rules, limits and exclusions. The insurance certificate controls.
Purchase protection extended warranty
Purchase Security and Extended Warranty Insurance
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Common questions
Is CIBC Costco Mastercard worth the annual fee?
There’s no annual fee, but another card may reward your spending more. Use your spending to compare the ongoing value after fees.
Does this card charge a foreign transaction fee?
The published foreign transaction fee is 2.5%. Exchange rates and other applicable charges can still affect your cost. See the issuer’s terms.
How does WealthGeist calculate my estimate?
We match eligible spending to each card’s reward rules, account for spending limits and subtract fees. You can check the breakdown and adjust assumptions. Welcome offers and ongoing rewards are shown separately.
How we compareSources
Card terms and last checked dates
- cibc.com · costco mastercard ↗Issuer source · Checked Sep 4, 2026
- cibc.com · credit cards ↗Issuer source · Checked Sep 4, 2026
- cibc.com · cardholder agreement ↗Issuer source · Checked Sep 4, 2026
- itools-ioutils.fcac-acfc.gc.ca · SearchFilter eng.aspx ↗Regulator · Checked Sep 2, 2026
- cibc.com · terms and conditions en ↗Issuer source · Checked Sep 4, 2026
Page updated Sep 8, 2026. Card terms were last checked on the dates above.
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