Home insurance
FWD vs Great Eastern home insurance
As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)
Of the 12 examples both price, FWD was cheaper on 8, Great Eastern on 4. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
Lowest price on each example
| Example | FWD | Great Eastern |
|---|---|---|
| HDB flat, owner, S$60,000 contents | S$98.78FWD Home Insurance, HDB flat (renovations S$20,000 and the S$82,000 building included; 3/4-room pricing)as at 15 Oct 2026 | S$123.17Valueas at 17 Oct 2026 |
| Condo, tenant, S$30,000 contents | S$77.92FWD Home Insurance, condo, tenant (your contents only)as at 15 Oct 2026 | S$152.61Standard (Tenant)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| Landed house, owner, S$100,000 contents | S$229.45FWD Home Insurance, landed house (renovations S$80,000 included; building cover not included)as at 15 Oct 2026 | S$185.30Valueas at 17 Oct 2026 |
| HDB flat, owner, S$30,000 contents | S$84.99FWD Home Insurance, HDB flat (renovations S$20,000 and the S$82,000 building included; 3/4-room pricing)as at 15 Oct 2026 | S$74.12Valueas at 17 Oct 2026 |
| HDB flat, owner, S$100,000 contents | S$130.75FWD Home Insurance, HDB flat (renovations S$20,000 and the S$82,000 building included; 3/4-room pricing)as at 15 Oct 2026 | S$188.57Valueas at 17 Oct 2026 |
| HDB flat, tenant, S$30,000 contents | S$70.31FWD Home Insurance, HDB flat, tenant (your contents only)as at 15 Oct 2026 | S$152.61Standard (Tenant)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| HDB flat, tenant, S$60,000 contents | S$84.09FWD Home Insurance, HDB flat, tenant (your contents only)as at 15 Oct 2026 | S$218.01Standard (Tenant)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| HDB flat, tenant, S$100,000 contents | S$116.06FWD Home Insurance, HDB flat, tenant (your contents only)as at 15 Oct 2026 | S$348.81Standard (Tenant)as at 17 Oct 2026 |
| Condo, owner, S$30,000 contents | S$109.97FWD Home Insurance, condo (renovations S$80,000 included; 2/3-bedroom pricing)as at 15 Oct 2026 | S$70.85Valueas at 17 Oct 2026 |
| Condo, owner, S$60,000 contents | S$130.19FWD Home Insurance, condo (renovations S$80,000 included; 2/3-bedroom pricing)as at 15 Oct 2026 | S$119.90Valueas at 17 Oct 2026 |
| Condo, owner, S$100,000 contents | S$169.18FWD Home Insurance, condo (renovations S$80,000 included; 2/3-bedroom pricing)as at 15 Oct 2026 | S$185.30Valueas at 17 Oct 2026 |
| Condo, tenant, S$60,000 contents | S$98.14FWD Home Insurance, condo, tenant (your contents only)as at 15 Oct 2026 | S$218.01Standard (Tenant)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 | FWD | Great Eastern |
|---|---|---|
| Renovations | S$20,000 (the funnel’s default; more can be chosen on FWD’s site, up to S$100,000) | S$70,000 building and renovations for an HDB 4-room flat, S$60,000 for a condo or landed home (the store's proposed sum), first loss basis; HDB prices are for a 4-room flat: a 1-3 room flat costs S$3.27 less and a 5-room, executive, multi-generation or jumbo flat S$3.27 more |
| Personal liability | Up to S$500,000 worldwide | S$500,000 worldwide |
| Alternative accommodation | Temporary accommodation and storage up to S$300 a day: S$15,000 (contents sum up to S$40,000) or S$35,000 (above S$40,000) | S$12,000 (max S$1,000 a week, up to 12 weeks) |
| Excess | S$0.00 | S$100.00 |
Dearer plans from either insurer can cover more. Read the policy wording before you buy.
Discounts running today
- FWD: none to show
- Great Eastern: none to show
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Is FWD or Great Eastern cheaper for home insurance?
Of the 12 examples both price, FWD was cheaper on 8, Great Eastern on 4. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
How does FWD's cover compare with Great Eastern's?
On each one's cheapest plan for HDB flat, owner, S$60,000 contents (FWD FWD Home Insurance, HDB flat (renovations S$20,000 and the S$82,000 building included; 3/4-room pricing), Great Eastern Value): Renovations: FWD S$20,000 (the funnel’s default; more can be chosen on FWD’s site, up to S$100,000), Great Eastern S$70,000 building and renovations for an HDB 4-room flat, S$60,000 for a condo or landed home (the store's proposed sum), first loss basis; HDB prices are for a 4-room flat: a 1-3 room flat costs S$3.27 less and a 5-room, executive, multi-generation or jumbo flat S$3.27 more; Personal liability: FWD Up to S$500,000 worldwide, Great Eastern S$500,000 worldwide; Alternative accommodation: FWD Temporary accommodation and storage up to S$300 a day: S$15,000 (contents sum up to S$40,000) or S$35,000 (above S$40,000), Great Eastern S$12,000 (max S$1,000 a week, up to 12 weeks); Excess: FWD S$0.00, Great Eastern S$100.00.
What discounts are FWD and Great Eastern running?
FWD: none to show. Great Eastern: none to show.