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EQ Insurance vs Income home insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 12 examples both price, EQ Insurance was cheaper on 4, Income on 8. 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.
ExampleEQ InsuranceIncome
HDB flat, owner, S$60,000 contentsS$163.50EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Superioras at 5 Oct 2026S$71.22Enhanced Home Insurance, HDB flat, without building cover (for owners whose HDB fire insurance covers the flat; contents and S$60,000 renovations)as at 16 Oct 2026
Condo, tenant, S$30,000 contentsS$109.00EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Deluxeas at 5 Oct 2026S$98.59Enhanced Home Insurance, condo, tenant (your contents and S$150,000 renovations)as at 16 Oct 2026
Landed house, owner, S$100,000 contentsS$163.50EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Superioras at 5 Oct 2026S$430.55Enhanced Home Insurance, landed house (S$600,000 building and S$150,000 renovations included)as at 16 Oct 2026
HDB flat, owner, S$30,000 contentsS$109.00EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Deluxeas at 5 Oct 2026S$43.10Enhanced Home Insurance, HDB flat, without building cover (for owners whose HDB fire insurance covers the flat; contents and S$60,000 renovations)as at 16 Oct 2026
HDB flat, owner, S$100,000 contentsS$163.50EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Superioras at 5 Oct 2026S$108.72Enhanced Home Insurance, HDB flat, without building cover (for owners whose HDB fire insurance covers the flat; contents and S$60,000 renovations)as at 16 Oct 2026
HDB flat, tenant, S$30,000 contentsS$109.00EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Deluxeas at 5 Oct 2026S$43.10Enhanced Home Insurance, HDB flat, tenant (your contents and S$60,000 renovations)as at 16 Oct 2026
HDB flat, tenant, S$60,000 contentsS$163.50EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Superioras at 5 Oct 2026S$71.22Enhanced Home Insurance, HDB flat, tenant (your contents and S$60,000 renovations)as at 16 Oct 2026
HDB flat, tenant, S$100,000 contentsS$163.50EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Superioras at 5 Oct 2026S$108.72Enhanced Home Insurance, HDB flat, tenant (your contents and S$60,000 renovations)as at 16 Oct 2026
Condo, owner, S$30,000 contentsS$109.00EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Deluxeas at 5 Oct 2026S$257.58Enhanced Home Insurance, condo (S$390,000 building and S$150,000 renovations included)as at 16 Oct 2026
Condo, owner, S$60,000 contentsS$163.50EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Superioras at 5 Oct 2026S$295.02Enhanced Home Insurance, condo (S$390,000 building and S$150,000 renovations included)as at 16 Oct 2026
Condo, owner, S$100,000 contentsS$163.50EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Superioras at 5 Oct 2026S$344.94Enhanced Home Insurance, condo (S$390,000 building and S$150,000 renovations included)as at 16 Oct 2026
Condo, tenant, S$60,000 contentsS$163.50EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Superioras at 5 Oct 2026S$136.03Enhanced Home Insurance, condo, tenant (your contents and S$150,000 renovations)as at 16 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: EQ Insurance EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Superior, Income Enhanced Home Insurance, HDB flat, without building cover (for owners whose HDB fire insurance covers the flat; contents and S$60,000 renovations).
CoverEQ InsuranceIncome
RenovationsS$100,000S$60,000
Personal liabilityS$1,000,000, worldwide except USA and CanadaS$5,000,000
Alternative accommodationUp to 10% of the renovation (and building, if insured) sum insured, for up to 3 months: S$10,00010% of your renovation and contents sums: S$7,500, S$9,000, S$12,000 or S$16,000 with S$15,000, S$30,000, S$60,000 or S$100,000 contents, for lost rental income and extra hotel expenses (up to S$350 a day)
ExcessS$100.00S$0.00

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

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Questions people ask

Is EQ Insurance or Income cheaper for home insurance?

Of the 12 examples both price, EQ Insurance was cheaper on 4, Income on 8. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

How does EQ Insurance's cover compare with Income's?

On each one's cheapest plan for HDB flat, owner, S$60,000 contents (EQ Insurance EQ HomeGUARD PLUS Superior, Income Enhanced Home Insurance, HDB flat, without building cover (for owners whose HDB fire insurance covers the flat; contents and S$60,000 renovations)): Renovations: EQ Insurance S$100,000, Income S$60,000; Personal liability: EQ Insurance S$1,000,000, worldwide except USA and Canada, Income S$5,000,000; Alternative accommodation: EQ Insurance Up to 10% of the renovation (and building, if insured) sum insured, for up to 3 months: S$10,000, Income 10% of your renovation and contents sums: S$7,500, S$9,000, S$12,000 or S$16,000 with S$15,000, S$30,000, S$60,000 or S$100,000 contents, for lost rental income and extra hotel expenses (up to S$350 a day); Excess: EQ Insurance S$100.00, Income S$0.00.

What discounts are EQ Insurance and Income running?

EQ Insurance: none to show. Income: none to show.