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Great Eastern vs Income maid insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 11 examples both price, Great Eastern was cheaper on 7, Income 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.
ExampleGreat EasternIncome
New helper, 26 months, with bond waiverS$575.52Silveras at 17 Oct 2026S$565.71Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026
Renewal, 14 months, no waiverS$280.13Silveras at 17 Oct 2026S$331.36Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026
Young helper, 26 months, with bond waiverS$575.52Silveras at 17 Oct 2026S$565.71Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026
26 months, with bond waiver, helper under 50S$575.52Silveras at 17 Oct 2026S$565.71Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026
26 months, with bond waiver, helper over 50S$869.82Silveras at 17 Oct 2026S$1,163.03Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026
26 months, no bond waiver, helper under 50S$521.02Silveras at 17 Oct 2026S$513.39Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026
26 months, no bond waiver, helper over 50S$815.32Silveras at 17 Oct 2026S$1,110.71Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026
14 months, with bond waiver, helper under 50S$334.63Silveras at 17 Oct 2026S$367.33Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026
14 months, with bond waiver, helper over 50S$493.77Silveras at 17 Oct 2026S$763.00Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026
14 months, no bond waiver, helper under 50S$280.13Silveras at 17 Oct 2026S$331.36Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026
14 months, no bond waiver, helper over 50S$439.27Silveras at 17 Oct 2026S$727.03Basic Planas at 19 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 new helper, 26 months, with bond waiver: Great Eastern Silver, Income Basic Plan.
CoverGreat EasternIncome
Hospital and surgical (per year)S$60,000 (first S$15,000 paid in full, then 25% co-payment by the employer above S$15,000)S$60,000 per year including COVID-19 (60-day pre- and post-hospital treatment); the first S$15,000 of a claim paid in full, 75% above it (25% employer co-payment; a waiver is an optional add-on)
Outpatient treatmentAccident medical expenses S$2,000 a year, including treatment by a physician up to S$150 per accidentS$1,500 outpatient medical expenses after an injury
RepatriationS$10,000S$10,000 sending your helper home
ExcessS$0.00S$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 Great Eastern or Income cheaper for maid insurance?

Of the 11 examples both price, Great Eastern was cheaper on 7, Income on 4. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

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

On each one's cheapest plan for new helper, 26 months, with bond waiver (Great Eastern Silver, Income Basic Plan): Hospital and surgical (per year): Great Eastern S$60,000 (first S$15,000 paid in full, then 25% co-payment by the employer above S$15,000), Income S$60,000 per year including COVID-19 (60-day pre- and post-hospital treatment); the first S$15,000 of a claim paid in full, 75% above it (25% employer co-payment; a waiver is an optional add-on); Outpatient treatment: Great Eastern Accident medical expenses S$2,000 a year, including treatment by a physician up to S$150 per accident, Income S$1,500 outpatient medical expenses after an injury; Repatriation: Great Eastern S$10,000, Income S$10,000 sending your helper home; Excess: Great Eastern S$0.00, Income S$0.00.

What discounts are Great Eastern and Income running?

Great Eastern: none to show. Income: none to show.