Home insurance
ECICS vs Great American home insurance
As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)
Of the 12 examples both price, ECICS was cheaper on 12, Great American on 0. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
Lowest price on each example
| Example | ECICS | Great American |
|---|---|---|
| HDB flat, owner, S$60,000 contents | S$118.81Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026 | S$272.50Great Home Insurance Elite (S$60,000 contents)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| Condo, tenant, S$30,000 contents | S$106.82Home Contents Insurance for tenants (1-year; contents and liability, no renovations)as at 9 Oct 2026 | S$119.90Great Home Insurance Standard (S$30,000 contents)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| Landed house, owner, S$100,000 contents | S$168.95Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026 | S$381.50Great Home Insurance Ultimate (your contents sum, S$200,000 renovations)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| HDB flat, owner, S$30,000 contents | S$99.19Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026 | S$119.90Great Home Insurance Standard (S$30,000 contents)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| HDB flat, owner, S$100,000 contents | S$156.96Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026 | S$381.50Great Home Insurance Ultimate (your contents sum, S$200,000 renovations)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| HDB flat, tenant, S$30,000 contents | S$99.19Home Contents Insurance for tenants (1-year; contents and liability, no renovations)as at 9 Oct 2026 | S$119.90Great Home Insurance Standard (S$30,000 contents)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| HDB flat, tenant, S$60,000 contents | S$119.90Home Contents Insurance for tenants (1-year; contents and liability, no renovations)as at 9 Oct 2026 | S$272.50Great Home Insurance Elite (S$60,000 contents)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| HDB flat, tenant, S$100,000 contents | S$162.41Home Contents Insurance for tenants (1-year; contents and liability, no renovations)as at 9 Oct 2026 | S$381.50Great Home Insurance Ultimate (your contents sum, S$200,000 renovations)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| Condo, owner, S$30,000 contents | S$105.73Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026 | S$119.90Great Home Insurance Standard (S$30,000 contents)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| Condo, owner, S$60,000 contents | S$125.35Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026 | S$272.50Great Home Insurance Elite (S$60,000 contents)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| Condo, owner, S$100,000 contents | S$163.50Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026 | S$381.50Great Home Insurance Ultimate (your contents sum, S$200,000 renovations)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| Condo, tenant, S$60,000 contents | S$126.44Home Contents Insurance for tenants (1-year; contents and liability, no renovations)as at 9 Oct 2026 | S$272.50Great Home Insurance Elite (S$60,000 contents)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
All prices include 9% GST.
These are example prices for the details above. Your own price depends on your answers.
Cover side by side
| Cover | ECICS | Great American |
|---|---|---|
| Renovations | S$30,000 renovations sum insured (the online quote's minimum; raise it at checkout, up to S$200,000); plus debris removal and professional fees, each 10% of the renovation sum | Fixtures, fittings and renovations S$200,000 (tick a box to include the building itself in this sum) |
| Personal liability | S$500,000 a year for family personal liability (worldwide except the USA and Canada) and tenant's liability together | Up to S$500,000 worldwide; can be raised to S$1,000,000 for S$82 a year including GST |
| Alternative accommodation | Up to S$300 a day, S$36,000 a year, including storage (not for a landlord who did not live in the home) | Loss of rent and the cost of temporary accommodation are covered (the brochure gives no figure) |
| Excess | S$0.00 | Not published |
Dearer plans from either insurer can cover more. Read the policy wording before you buy.
Discounts running today
- ECICS: none to show
- Great American: none to show
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Is ECICS or Great American cheaper for home insurance?
Of the 12 examples both price, ECICS was cheaper on 12, Great American on 0. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
How does ECICS's cover compare with Great American's?
On each one's cheapest plan for HDB flat, owner, S$60,000 contents (ECICS Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit), Great American Great Home Insurance Elite (S$60,000 contents)): Renovations: ECICS S$30,000 renovations sum insured (the online quote's minimum; raise it at checkout, up to S$200,000); plus debris removal and professional fees, each 10% of the renovation sum, Great American Fixtures, fittings and renovations S$200,000 (tick a box to include the building itself in this sum); Personal liability: ECICS S$500,000 a year for family personal liability (worldwide except the USA and Canada) and tenant's liability together, Great American Up to S$500,000 worldwide; can be raised to S$1,000,000 for S$82 a year including GST; Alternative accommodation: ECICS Up to S$300 a day, S$36,000 a year, including storage (not for a landlord who did not live in the home), Great American Loss of rent and the cost of temporary accommodation are covered (the brochure gives no figure); Excess: ECICS S$0.00, Great American Not published.
What discounts are ECICS and Great American running?
ECICS: none to show. Great American: none to show.