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ECICS vs HL Assurance home insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 12 examples both price, ECICS was cheaper on 8, HL Assurance on 4. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

Lowest price on each example

Each insurer's cheapest plan for the example, with any discount it is running taken off.
ExampleECICSHL Assurance
HDB flat, owner, S$60,000 contentsS$118.81Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026S$145.38Home Protect360 Silver (S$100,000 contents; annual, 12 monthly premiums)as at 8 Oct 2026
Condo, tenant, S$30,000 contentsS$106.82Home Contents Insurance for tenants (1-year; contents and liability, no renovations)as at 9 Oct 2026S$121.11Home ProtectLite (annual)as at 8 Oct 2026
Landed house, owner, S$100,000 contentsS$168.95Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026S$145.38Home Protect360 Silver (S$100,000 contents; annual, 12 monthly premiums)as at 8 Oct 2026
HDB flat, owner, S$30,000 contentsS$99.19Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026S$121.11Home ProtectLite (annual)as at 8 Oct 2026
HDB flat, owner, S$100,000 contentsS$156.96Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026S$145.38Home Protect360 Silver (S$100,000 contents; annual, 12 monthly premiums)as at 8 Oct 2026
HDB flat, tenant, S$30,000 contentsS$99.19Home Contents Insurance for tenants (1-year; contents and liability, no renovations)as at 9 Oct 2026S$121.11Home ProtectLite (annual)as at 8 Oct 2026
HDB flat, tenant, S$60,000 contentsS$119.90Home Contents Insurance for tenants (1-year; contents and liability, no renovations)as at 9 Oct 2026S$145.38Home Protect360 Silver (S$100,000 contents; annual, 12 monthly premiums)as at 8 Oct 2026
HDB flat, tenant, S$100,000 contentsS$162.41Home Contents Insurance for tenants (1-year; contents and liability, no renovations)as at 9 Oct 2026S$145.38Home Protect360 Silver (S$100,000 contents; annual, 12 monthly premiums)as at 8 Oct 2026
Condo, owner, S$30,000 contentsS$105.73Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026S$121.11Home ProtectLite (annual)as at 8 Oct 2026
Condo, owner, S$60,000 contentsS$125.35Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026S$145.38Home Protect360 Silver (S$100,000 contents; annual, 12 monthly premiums)as at 8 Oct 2026
Condo, owner, S$100,000 contentsS$163.50Home Contents Insurance for owners (1-year; S$30,000 renovations; 4-room or larger unit)as at 9 Oct 2026S$145.38Home Protect360 Silver (S$100,000 contents; annual, 12 monthly premiums)as at 8 Oct 2026
Condo, tenant, S$60,000 contentsS$126.44Home Contents Insurance for tenants (1-year; contents and liability, no renovations)as at 9 Oct 2026S$145.38Home Protect360 Silver (S$100,000 contents; annual, 12 monthly premiums)as at 8 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

Each insurer'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), HL Assurance Home Protect360 Silver (S$100,000 contents; annual, 12 monthly premiums).
CoverECICSHL Assurance
RenovationsS$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 sumIncluded in the S$100,000 Section 1 limit together with contents, fixtures and fittings; interior decoration or refurbishment work in progress covered up to S$30,000 for up to 60 days
Personal liabilityS$500,000 a year for family personal liability (worldwide except the USA and Canada) and tenant's liability togetherS$500,000 worldwide (excluding USA, Canada and Japan), S$500 excess a claim; occupier's liability S$500,000; family personal accident S$35,000 (S$10,000 an adult, S$3,000 a child)
Alternative accommodationUp to S$300 a day, S$36,000 a year, including storage (not for a landlord who did not live in the home)S$15,000 for up to 30 days (S$300 a day for a family of 3 or fewer, S$600 a day for 4 or more) after an insured peril makes the home uninhabitable, plus temporary storage S$15,000 for up to 30 days and emergency cash allowance S$1,000
ExcessS$0.00S$350.00

Dearer plans from either insurer can cover more. Read the policy wording before you buy.

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Questions people ask

Is ECICS or HL Assurance cheaper for home insurance?

Of the 12 examples both price, ECICS was cheaper on 8, HL Assurance on 4. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

How does ECICS's cover compare with HL Assurance'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), HL Assurance Home Protect360 Silver (S$100,000 contents; annual, 12 monthly premiums)): 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, HL Assurance Included in the S$100,000 Section 1 limit together with contents, fixtures and fittings; interior decoration or refurbishment work in progress covered up to S$30,000 for up to 60 days; Personal liability: ECICS S$500,000 a year for family personal liability (worldwide except the USA and Canada) and tenant's liability together, HL Assurance S$500,000 worldwide (excluding USA, Canada and Japan), S$500 excess a claim; occupier's liability S$500,000; family personal accident S$35,000 (S$10,000 an adult, S$3,000 a child); 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), HL Assurance S$15,000 for up to 30 days (S$300 a day for a family of 3 or fewer, S$600 a day for 4 or more) after an insured peril makes the home uninhabitable, plus temporary storage S$15,000 for up to 30 days and emergency cash allowance S$1,000; Excess: ECICS S$0.00, HL Assurance S$350.00.

What discounts are ECICS and HL Assurance running?

ECICS: none to show. HL Assurance: 6 months free.