Hiscox vs Insureon

Two business insurance tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Hiscox costs less for a six-person team.
  • Insureon fits retail shop, restaurant or café, trades or contractor, online store.
  • Hiscox fits agency or studio.
  • Insureon suits teams past ten people.
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In one lineProfessional liability for consultants and agenciesCompare small business insurance quotes from several carriers online
Starting priceFrom $29.17/moFrom $45/mo
Six-person team$29.17/mo$45/mo
PlansGeneral liability examples on its cost page: $29.17/mo ($350/yr), $0 deductible, for an IT consultant in California ($100k payroll, $500k/$2M limits) and a business consultant in Texas ($200k payroll, $1M/$2M limits); price depends on your business; monthly payments cost no extra; professional liability quoted by professionFree to compare; general liability averages $45/mo for its small business customers; price depends on trade, state, and limits
Pricing modelPaidPaid
Free trial——
Usersn/an/a
IntegrationsStandaloneNone needed
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 peopleJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available inUS · UKUS
Phone supportNot looked up yetPlans not stated
Live chatNot looked up yetNone listed
Support hoursNot publishedPhone: 8 a.m.–8 p.m. CT, Monday–Friday
Incidents postedWe found no public status page for Hiscox.We found no public status page for Insureon.
Trustpilot score1.4 / 5 from 959 reviews4.5 / 5 from 2,439 reviews
Fit: Retail shop4075
Fit: Restaurant or café3070
Fit: Service business9085
Fit: Agency or studio9282
Fit: Trades or contractor5585
Fit: Online store4572
Why people pick it
  • Knows professional services
  • Fast quotes
  • Several carriers from one application
  • Covers most small business policies
Where it falls short
  • Weaker for trades and retail
  • Final price needs underwriting
  • Service runs through the broker
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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