For instance, Regions Bank will provide 50% off the annual box fee for people who have active LifeGreen Checking Accounts, while US Bank does the same for Platinum Checking account-holders. People who already have active checking or savings accounts often get significant discounts on safety deposit boxes at their banks. Getting Discounts on Safety Deposit Boxes
This isn't nearly as secure as standard safety deposit boxes, which require a banker's key and sit behind the bank's strongest security measures. Some of PNC's branches, for instance, have 'express' boxes located outside the bank's vault, so that customers can walk in and access them immediately and on their own. And finally, not every location will have the same safety deposit box services available. Each of the other banks noted that prices are determined on a local basis by individual branches. Of the banks we surveyed, only Chase and Regions confirmed that their prices for safety deposit boxes were the same at all branches.
