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HL Assurance vs Starr travel insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 12 examples both price, HL Assurance was cheaper on 12, Starr on 0. 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.
ExampleHL AssuranceStarr
One week in Thailand, one adultS$23.20Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$58.34TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
Two weeks in Japan, one adultS$38.80Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$90.95TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
Three weeks in Europe, one adultS$71.60Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$213.13TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
Long weekend in Malaysia, one adultS$16.80Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$41.18TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
A year of trips in Asia, one adultS$189.50Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover) Annual Multi-Tripas at 21 Oct 2026S$523.38TraveLead Bronze Annual Multi-Tripas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Japan, one adultS$25.60Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$58.34TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in South Korea, one adultS$25.60Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$58.34TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in Taiwan, one adultS$25.60Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$58.34TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
One week in China, one adultS$25.60Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$58.34TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Hong Kong, one adultS$22.00Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$48.05TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
Five days in Thailand, one adultS$20.00Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$46.33TraveLead Bronzeas at 19 Oct 2026
Three days in Malaysia, one adultS$16.80Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover)as at 21 Oct 2026S$41.18TraveLead Bronzeas 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 one week in Thailand, one adult: HL Assurance Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover), Starr TraveLead Bronze.
CoverHL AssuranceStarr
Overseas medical expensesS$150,000 overseas (age 70 and below; S$50,000 above 70; child S$100,000); medical expenses in Singapore S$10,000; no COVID-19 coverS$200,000 (S$40,000 if age above 70)
Trip cancellationS$5,000S$5,000
Baggage and personal belongingsS$3,000 (delayed baggage S$100 every 6 hours up to S$800)S$3,000 (S$400 per item, S$1,400 for a laptop)
COVID-19Not coveredIncluded (two vaccine doses, age 65 or under): overseas medical up to S$15,000 per person, half for under 18s; trip cancellation and curtailment not covered
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 HL Assurance or Starr cheaper for travel insurance?

Of the 12 examples both price, HL Assurance was cheaper on 12, Starr on 0. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

How does HL Assurance's cover compare with Starr's?

On each one's cheapest plan for one week in Thailand, one adult (HL Assurance Travel Assured Plus Basic (no COVID-19 cover), Starr TraveLead Bronze): Overseas medical expenses: HL Assurance S$150,000 overseas (age 70 and below; S$50,000 above 70; child S$100,000); medical expenses in Singapore S$10,000; no COVID-19 cover, Starr S$200,000 (S$40,000 if age above 70); Trip cancellation: HL Assurance S$5,000, Starr S$5,000; Baggage and personal belongings: HL Assurance S$3,000 (delayed baggage S$100 every 6 hours up to S$800), Starr S$3,000 (S$400 per item, S$1,400 for a laptop); COVID-19: HL Assurance Not covered, Starr Included (two vaccine doses, age 65 or under): overseas medical up to S$15,000 per person, half for under 18s; trip cancellation and curtailment not covered; Excess: HL Assurance S$0.00, Starr S$0.00.

What discounts are HL Assurance and Starr running?

HL Assurance: 60% off; 50% off. Starr: none to show.