Travel insurance
Income vs Singlife travel insurance
As of 12 Nov 2026 (Singapore time)
Of the 10 examples both price, Income was cheaper on 10, Singlife on 0. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
Buy at these prices through Shenton Insurance Brokers: https://shentonbrokers.com/compare/travel/income-vs-singlife
Travel insurance promotions today: Income, 70% off; MSIG, 65% off; Sompo, 65% off. Prices shown include discounts from featured insurers; other insurers are shown at full price with no discount.
Lowest price on each example
| Example | Income | Singlife |
|---|---|---|
| One week in Thailand, one adult | S$21.00FlexiTravel Plus (charged by the hour, at most S$3 a day; 19 destinations in Asia and Oceania, trips up to 14 days)Buy Nowas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$63.55Travel Lite with COVID-19 add-onBuy Nowas at 8 Oct 2026 |
| Two weeks in Japan, one adult | S$42.00FlexiTravel Plus (charged by the hour, at most S$3 a day; 19 destinations in Asia and Oceania, trips up to 14 days)Buy Nowas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$119.57Travel Lite with COVID-19 add-onBuy Nowas at 8 Oct 2026 |
| Three weeks in Europe, one adult | No online price | S$252.95Travel Lite with COVID-19 add-onBuy Nowas at 8 Oct 2026 |
| Long weekend in Malaysia, one adult | S$9.00FlexiTravel Plus (charged by the hour, at most S$3 a day; 19 destinations in Asia and Oceania, trips up to 14 days)Buy Nowas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$44.00Travel Lite with COVID-19 add-onBuy Nowas at 8 Oct 2026 |
| A year of trips in Asia, one adult | No online price | S$342.00Travel Lite Annual Multi-Trip with COVID-19 add-onBuy Nowas at 8 Oct 2026 |
| One week in Japan, one adult | S$21.00FlexiTravel Plus (charged by the hour, at most S$3 a day; 19 destinations in Asia and Oceania, trips up to 14 days)Buy Nowas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$81.19Travel Lite with COVID-19 add-onBuy Nowas at 8 Oct 2026 |
| One week in South Korea, one adult | S$21.00FlexiTravel Plus (charged by the hour, at most S$3 a day; 19 destinations in Asia and Oceania, trips up to 14 days)Buy Nowas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$81.19Travel Lite with COVID-19 add-onBuy Nowas at 8 Oct 2026 |
| One week in Taiwan, one adult | S$21.00FlexiTravel Plus (charged by the hour, at most S$3 a day; 19 destinations in Asia and Oceania, trips up to 14 days)Buy Nowas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$81.19Travel Lite with COVID-19 add-onBuy Nowas at 8 Oct 2026 |
| One week in China, one adult | S$21.00FlexiTravel Plus (charged by the hour, at most S$3 a day; 19 destinations in Asia and Oceania, trips up to 14 days)Buy Nowas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$81.19Travel Lite with COVID-19 add-onBuy Nowas at 8 Oct 2026 |
| Five days in Hong Kong, one adult | S$15.00FlexiTravel Plus (charged by the hour, at most S$3 a day; 19 destinations in Asia and Oceania, trips up to 14 days)Buy Nowas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$69.64Travel Lite with COVID-19 add-onBuy Nowas at 8 Oct 2026 |
| Five days in Thailand, one adult | S$15.00FlexiTravel Plus (charged by the hour, at most S$3 a day; 19 destinations in Asia and Oceania, trips up to 14 days)Buy Nowas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$54.51Travel Lite with COVID-19 add-onBuy Nowas at 8 Oct 2026 |
| Three days in Malaysia, one adult | S$9.00FlexiTravel Plus (charged by the hour, at most S$3 a day; 19 destinations in Asia and Oceania, trips up to 14 days)Buy Nowas at 19 Oct 2026 | S$44.00Travel Lite with COVID-19 add-onBuy Nowas at 8 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 | Income | Singlife |
|---|---|---|
| Overseas medical expenses | S$200,000 (medical aids and equipment S$500 per incident); no cover for treatment back in Singapore | S$250,000 (S$75,000 if above age 70) |
| Trip cancellation | Not covered before you leave (shortening your trip S$3,000; trip disruption S$1,000; unused entertainment tickets S$400) | S$5,000 |
| Baggage and personal belongings | S$1,500 (laptop S$1,000; watches, jewellery and valuables S$200 in total; other items S$150 each) | S$3,000 (S$500 per item, S$1,000 for a laptop) |
| COVID-19 | Covered within the limits of each benefit (medical expenses, evacuation, shortening the trip and the rest of sections 1 to 22) if you test positive and fall ill; not the cost of mandatory tests | COVID-19 add-on included: overseas medical expenses up to S$50,000, emergency medical evacuation S$250,000 and repatriation S$30,000, trip cancellation or postponement S$2,500 and trip interruption S$2,500 — all due to COVID-19 (no Singapore medical, quarantine allowance or hospital income on Lite) |
| 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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- Income, FlexiTravel Plus (charged by the hour, at most S$3 a day; 19 destinations in Asia and Oceania, trips up to 14 days): https://shentonbrokers.com/go/buy/travel/income/flexitravel-plus?countries=MY&tripType=single&departDate=2026-12-12&returnDate=2026-12-14&adults=1&children=0
Questions people ask
Is Income or Singlife cheaper for travel insurance?
Of the 10 examples both price, Income was cheaper on 10, Singlife on 0. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
How does Income's cover compare with Singlife's?
On each one's cheapest plan for one week in Thailand, one adult (Income FlexiTravel Plus (charged by the hour, at most S$3 a day; 19 destinations in Asia and Oceania, trips up to 14 days), Singlife Travel Lite with COVID-19 add-on): Overseas medical expenses: Income S$200,000 (medical aids and equipment S$500 per incident); no cover for treatment back in Singapore, Singlife S$250,000 (S$75,000 if above age 70); Trip cancellation: Income Not covered before you leave (shortening your trip S$3,000; trip disruption S$1,000; unused entertainment tickets S$400), Singlife S$5,000; Baggage and personal belongings: Income S$1,500 (laptop S$1,000; watches, jewellery and valuables S$200 in total; other items S$150 each), Singlife S$3,000 (S$500 per item, S$1,000 for a laptop); COVID-19: Income Covered within the limits of each benefit (medical expenses, evacuation, shortening the trip and the rest of sections 1 to 22) if you test positive and fall ill; not the cost of mandatory tests, Singlife COVID-19 add-on included: overseas medical expenses up to S$50,000, emergency medical evacuation S$250,000 and repatriation S$30,000, trip cancellation or postponement S$2,500 and trip interruption S$2,500 — all due to COVID-19 (no Singapore medical, quarantine allowance or hospital income on Lite); Excess: Income S$0.00, Singlife S$0.00.
What discounts are Income and Singlife running?
Income: 70% off; 25% off; 60% off; 30% off; 15% off. Singlife: none to show.