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Westpac Life vs Westpac Life with Spend&Save

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These are open to different people: Westpac Life to anyone 18 or over, Westpac Life with Spend&Save only to 18 to 40 year olds.
Interest a year on $50,000, with the conditions met
$2,625
5.25% on this balance
$2,975
5.95% on this balance

Westpac Life with Spend&Save pays $350 more a year on $50,000 than Westpac Life.

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Where they differThe rate (5.25% against 5.95%), the conditions on the bonus, how much of a balance the top rate covers and who can open it.

The same on both$50 a year without meeting the conditions, a 0.10% base rate and no minimum balance.

WestpacWestpac Life
WestpacWestpac Life with Spend&Save
Total rate
base plus bonus
5.25%
5.95%
+0.70 · Higher total rate
Bonus rate
5.15%
with the conditions met
5.85%
with the conditions met
+0.70 · Higher bonus rate
Top rate paid up to
No cap
Covers all of it · Covers more of a balance
$150k
What the bonus asks each month
  1. A deposit
  2. A balance that ends the month higher than it started
  1. A deposit
  2. 20 card purchases
  3. A balance that ends the month higher than it started
Who can open it
Anyone 18 or over
18 to 40 year olds
Rank by total rate
43rd of 117
among accounts open to adults
3rd of 117
among accounts open to adults
Last rate change
9 Oct 2026
up 0.25
9 Oct 2026
up 0.20

Rates over time

Each account's total rate, a cell a week. A move shows as ▲ or ▼ in the week it happened.

Westpac Life with Spend&Save
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As of 2 November 2026, Westpac Life pays 5.25% with its monthly conditions met, and Westpac Life with Spend&Save pays 5.95% with its monthly conditions met. On $50,000, that's $2,625 against $2,975 a year, $350 more from Westpac Life with Spend&Save. Figures are the banks' published rates, worked out on the balance above. Each row says which figure is higher; it doesn't say which account suits you.

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