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Great Eastern vs UOI home insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 12 examples both price, Great Eastern was cheaper on 2, UOI on 10. 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.
ExampleGreat EasternUOI
HDB flat, owner, S$60,000 contentsS$123.17Valueas at 17 Oct 2026S$82.95UniHome Insurance, HDB flat (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)as at 11 Oct 2026
Condo, tenant, S$30,000 contentsS$152.61Standard (Tenant)as at 17 Oct 2026S$91.45UniHome Insurance, condominium or apartment (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)as at 11 Oct 2026
Landed house, owner, S$100,000 contentsS$185.30Valueas at 17 Oct 2026S$126.33UniHome Insurance, landed home (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)as at 11 Oct 2026
HDB flat, owner, S$30,000 contentsS$74.12Valueas at 17 Oct 2026S$77.72UniHome Insurance, HDB flat (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)as at 11 Oct 2026
HDB flat, owner, S$100,000 contentsS$188.57Valueas at 17 Oct 2026S$90.36UniHome Insurance, HDB flat (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)as at 11 Oct 2026
HDB flat, tenant, S$30,000 contentsS$152.61Standard (Tenant)as at 17 Oct 2026S$77.72UniHome Insurance, HDB flat (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)as at 11 Oct 2026
HDB flat, tenant, S$60,000 contentsS$218.01Standard (Tenant)as at 17 Oct 2026S$82.95UniHome Insurance, HDB flat (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)as at 11 Oct 2026
HDB flat, tenant, S$100,000 contentsS$348.81Standard (Tenant)as at 17 Oct 2026S$90.36UniHome Insurance, HDB flat (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)as at 11 Oct 2026
Condo, owner, S$30,000 contentsS$70.85Valueas at 17 Oct 2026S$91.45UniHome Insurance, condominium or apartment (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)as at 11 Oct 2026
Condo, owner, S$60,000 contentsS$119.90Valueas at 17 Oct 2026S$107.15UniHome Insurance, condominium or apartment (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)as at 11 Oct 2026
Condo, owner, S$100,000 contentsS$185.30Valueas at 17 Oct 2026S$126.33UniHome Insurance, condominium or apartment (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)as at 11 Oct 2026
Condo, tenant, S$60,000 contentsS$218.01Standard (Tenant)as at 17 Oct 2026S$107.15UniHome Insurance, condominium or apartment (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)as at 11 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: Great Eastern Value, UOI UniHome Insurance, HDB flat (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover).
CoverGreat EasternUOI
RenovationsS$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 moreNot covered (renovation cover left unticked in UOI's app: this card insures contents only; the card beside it adds renovations)
Personal liabilityS$500,000 worldwideS$500,000 worldwide
Alternative accommodationS$12,000 (max S$1,000 a week, up to 12 weeks)Up to S$500 a day, S$15,000 an event (or loss of rental income up to S$15,000)
ExcessS$100.00S$100.00

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

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Questions people ask

Is Great Eastern or UOI cheaper for home insurance?

Of the 12 examples both price, Great Eastern was cheaper on 2, UOI on 10. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

How does Great Eastern's cover compare with UOI's?

On each one's cheapest plan for HDB flat, owner, S$60,000 contents (Great Eastern Value, UOI UniHome Insurance, HDB flat (contents only, no renovation cover, no building cover)): Renovations: 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, UOI Not covered (renovation cover left unticked in UOI's app: this card insures contents only; the card beside it adds renovations); Personal liability: Great Eastern S$500,000 worldwide, UOI S$500,000 worldwide; Alternative accommodation: Great Eastern S$12,000 (max S$1,000 a week, up to 12 weeks), UOI Up to S$500 a day, S$15,000 an event (or loss of rental income up to S$15,000); Excess: Great Eastern S$100.00, UOI S$100.00.

What discounts are Great Eastern and UOI running?

Great Eastern: none to show. UOI: none to show.