Home Insurance Calculator

Estimate how much dwelling, contents and liability coverage to buy.

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  • Results update as you type
  • Updated for 2026
Live Home insurance coverage
Your numbers
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Ask a local builder or your insurer
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Dwelling coverage
$400,000
Rebuild cost, not market value

Breakdown

Dwelling$400,000
Other structures$40,000
Personal property$200,000
Loss of use$80,000

Details

Liability
$300,000
Consider an umbrella policy
If assets exceed $300,000

How this calculator works

Dwelling coverage should match the cost to rebuild, square footage times local rebuild cost per square foot, not the home's market value. Other structures, personal property and loss of use are commonly set as percentages of the dwelling amount.

Worked example

With the example values below: Dwelling coverage, $400,000 (rebuild cost, not market value). Change any number above to run your own.

What you enter

InputExample
Home size (sq ft)2,000
Rebuild cost per sq ftAsk a local builder or your insurer$200
Other structures10%
Personal property50%
Loss of use20%
Liability limit$300,000
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Estimates for planning only, not financial, tax or legal advice. Tax tools use 2026 federal figures (brackets, $16,100 / $32,200 standard deduction, $19,000 gift exclusion, $15M lifetime exemption). Rates shown as defaults are examples; replace them with quotes you actually receive.