Maid insurance
Income vs MSIG maid insurance
As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)
Of the 6 examples both price, Income was cheaper on 0, MSIG on 6. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
Lowest price on each example
| Example | Income | MSIG |
|---|---|---|
| New helper, 26 months, with bond waiver | S$565.71Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$447.88Standardas at 5 Oct 2026 |
| Renewal, 14 months, no waiver | S$331.36Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026 | No online price |
| Young helper, 26 months, with bond waiver | S$565.71Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$447.88Standardas at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 26 months, with bond waiver, helper under 50 | S$565.71Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$447.88Standardas at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 26 months, with bond waiver, helper over 50 | S$1,163.03Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$827.09Standardas at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 26 months, no bond waiver, helper under 50 | S$513.39Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$409.73Standardas at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 26 months, no bond waiver, helper over 50 | S$1,110.71Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$788.94Standardas at 5 Oct 2026 |
| 14 months, with bond waiver, helper under 50 | S$367.33Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026 | No online price |
| 14 months, with bond waiver, helper over 50 | S$763.00Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026 | No online price |
| 14 months, no bond waiver, helper under 50 | S$331.36Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026 | No online price |
| 14 months, no bond waiver, helper over 50 | S$727.03Basic Planas at 19 Oct 2026 | No online price |
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 | Income | MSIG |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital & surgical | 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) | S$60,000 per year; first S$15,000 no co-payment, 25% co-payment above (optional reduction to 10% or 0%) |
| Outpatient | S$1,500 outpatient medical expenses after an injury | Accidents only: S$1,000 medical expenses due to accident (dental S$500, TCM S$100, dengue S$100 sub-limits) |
| Repatriation | S$10,000 sending your helper home | S$10,000 |
| Excess | S$0.00 | S$0.00 |
Dearer plans from either insurer can cover more. Read the policy wording before you buy.
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Is Income or MSIG cheaper for maid insurance?
Of the 6 examples both price, Income was cheaper on 0, MSIG on 6. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
How does Income's cover compare with MSIG's?
On each one's cheapest plan for new helper, 26 months, with bond waiver (Income Basic Plan, MSIG Standard): Hospital & surgical: 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), MSIG S$60,000 per year; first S$15,000 no co-payment, 25% co-payment above (optional reduction to 10% or 0%); Outpatient: Income S$1,500 outpatient medical expenses after an injury, MSIG Accidents only: S$1,000 medical expenses due to accident (dental S$500, TCM S$100, dengue S$100 sub-limits); Repatriation: Income S$10,000 sending your helper home, MSIG S$10,000; Excess: Income S$0.00, MSIG S$0.00.
What discounts are Income and MSIG running?
Income: none to show. MSIG: 30% off.