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Cost Guide

Umbrella insurance cost (2026)

Why $1M of umbrella liability often costs less than a monthly phone bill.

A $1M personal umbrella typically costs $200–$500 per year. That's per million. Compared to auto and home combined, umbrella is the cheapest liability protection you can buy.

Typical umbrella premium by limit

$1M umbrella · $200–$500/yr

Standard for most households with mortgages and dual income.

$2M umbrella · $350–$700/yr

Common when net worth exceeds $500K.

$5M umbrella · $800–$1,600/yr

High-net-worth or rental-property owners.

$10M umbrella · $1,600–$3,500/yr

Often written on specialty markets (Chubb, PURE).

Underlying limits required

  • Auto: 250/500/100 (bodily injury/property damage)
  • Home: $300K liability minimum
  • Watercraft, if owned: matching liability
  • Landlord dwelling: matching liability

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