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English tutors for beginners

20,162 of the 46,223 English tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $30 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $18 for non-native tutors.

$30/h
Median / hour
$19โ€“$42
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
20,162
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

10,257 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Omobolanle

Omobolanle

Nigeria

AmazingTalker ยท Nigeria

11 yrs Experience | Kids Engli

Fluent (C2)
11 years teaching
None listed
Yoruba +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches B2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Thamsathitmun

Thamsathitmun

Thailand

AmazingTalker ยท Thailand

๐Ÿ”ฅ17yrs Experience | Conversati

Advanced (C1)
17 years teaching
None listed
Thai +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Gloria

Gloria

Kenya

AmazingTalker ยท Kenya

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Kids Conversation ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Advanced (C1)
5 years teaching
CELTA
Swahili
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Felicia

Felicia

Nigeria

AmazingTalker ยท Nigeria

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Kids English ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Intermediate (B1)
3 yrs ยท 1 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Yoruba +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“B1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Susan

Susan

Kenya

AmazingTalker ยท Kenya

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Kids Conversation ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Swahili +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Rialeze

Rialeze

South Africa

AmazingTalker ยท South Africa

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Kids Oral ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans
No reviews yet
Not shown

English (South Africa) ยท likely ยท Teaches A2โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Yan

Yan

Australia

AmazingTalker ยท Australia

๐ŸŽ“ 10 yrs Experience | Kids Eng

Intermediate (B1)
10 years teaching
None listed
Chinese
No reviews yet
Not shown

British English ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kennedy

Kennedy

Kenya

AmazingTalker ยท Kenya

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Conversation ๐Ÿ’ฌ

Advanced (C1)
2 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Swahili
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ottiliah

Ottiliah

Zimbabwe

AmazingTalker ยท Zimbabwe

๐ŸŽ“ Diploma in Education ๐Ÿ˜ƒ

Fluent (C2)
2 years teaching
Teaching degree
Shona +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Maherab

Maherab

Pakistan

AmazingTalker ยท Pakistan

GCSE | IGCSE | IELTS | TOEFL

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
Urdu +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

American English ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Anjana

Anjana

Nepal

AmazingTalker ยท Nepal

๐ŸŽ“ B.Ed | Conversational Englis

Intermediate (B1)
14 years teaching
Teaching degree
Nepali +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“A2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Gershon

Gershon

Kenya

AmazingTalker ยท Kenya

โœจ Conversational English ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Beginner (A1)
1 years teaching
None listed
Swahili +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Nosiseko

Nosiseko

South Africa

AmazingTalker ยท South Africa

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Conversation ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Xhosa +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

English (South Africa) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Asha

Asha

Sri Lanka

AmazingTalker ยท Sri Lanka

๐ŸŽ“ Child Care Cert | Kids Engli

Advanced (C1)
16 years teaching
Other certificate
Sinhala +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

British English ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Emmaculate

Emmaculate

Kenya

AmazingTalker ยท Kenya

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Kids Conversation ๐Ÿ—ฃ

Beginner (A1)
5 years teaching
CELTA
Swahili +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

English (Kenya) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Gabriela

Gabriela

Paraguay

AmazingTalker ยท Paraguay

Conversation|Adults|Basic

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

American English ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Julia

Julia

Brazil

AmazingTalker ยท Brazil

๐ŸŽ“ PTE Prep | Conversation

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
Portuguese
No reviews yet
Not shown

American English ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Souad

Souad

Morocco

AmazingTalker ยท Morocco

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Conversational Engli

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
None listed
Moroccan Arabic +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teerasak

Teerasak

Thailand

AmazingTalker ยท Thailand

๐Ÿ—ฃ Conversational English | Kid

Advanced (C1)
2 years teaching
None listed
Thai
No reviews yet
Not shown

American English ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Natalia

Natalia

Spain

AmazingTalker ยท Spain

๐ŸŽ“ Maestra | Conversational Eng

Advanced (C1)
2 years teaching
Teaching degree
Spanish
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Carlos

Carlos

Colombia

AmazingTalker ยท Colombia

๐Ÿ—ฃ Conversational English | Kid

Upper intermediate (B2)
2 years teaching
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“B2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Richard

Richard

Peru

AmazingTalker ยท Peru

๐ŸŽ“ IELTS | Conversation ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
Not shown

American English ยท Teaches A1โ€“B2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Gaelle

Gaelle

France

AmazingTalker ยท France

๐ŸŽ“ French Tutor | Conversation

Advanced (C1)
6 years teaching
Other certificate
French +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
p865rtmfc4

p865rtmfc4

France

AmazingTalker ยท France

๐Ÿ—ฃ Conversational English | Kid

Fluent (C2)
2 years teaching
None listed
French
No reviews yet
Not shown

American English ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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English tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (7,521 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker7,521$9.24$3.96โ€“$205.0โ˜…Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors7,225$17$11โ€“$225.0โ˜…First class free with many tutors60 min
italki7,096$20$14โ€“$275.0โ˜…Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,961from ยฅ6,800/monthโ€”5.0โ˜…Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,753from โ‚ฌ24/monthโ€”4.9โ˜…Not advertised30 min
Engoo4,608from $67/monthโ€”5.0โ˜…Free trial (25 min)25 min
Classgap1,601$17$12โ€“$214.9โ˜…Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus1,512$28$19โ€“$364.9โ˜…No trial lessons60 min
DMM่‹ฑไผš่ฉฑ1,332from ยฅ4,880/monthโ€”4.9โ˜…Free trial period25 min
Cafetalk1,059$13$9.47โ€“$18โ€”Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Preply966$30$24โ€“$435.0โ˜…Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Wiingy873$40$38โ€“$414.6โ˜…Free trial (55 min)55 min
Verbling478$25$19โ€“$345.0โ˜…Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt102$61$50โ€“$704.9โ˜…No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant90$62$45โ€“$805.0โ˜…No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk46$28$24โ€“$335.0โ˜…Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min

How much English tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $27, 28526 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12681 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15845 tutors
10thโ€“90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$9.24Middle 50% between $3.96 and $20, 7521 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $11 and $22, 7192 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 7096 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $21, 1601 tutors
Apprentus
$28Middle 50% between $19 and $36, 1512 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.47 and $18, 1050 tutors
Preply
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $43, 966 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 873 tutors
Verbling
$25Middle 50% between $19 and $34, 478 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $70, 102 tutors
Wyzant
$62Middle 50% between $45 and $80, 90 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $24 and $33, 45 tutors
10thโ€“90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where English tutors are from

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,926 / 46,223
  • United StatesUnited States4,039 / 46,223
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,310 / 46,223
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,736 / 46,223
  • JapanJapan1,128 / 46,223
  • NigeriaNigeria985 / 46,223
  • TaiwanTaiwan832 / 46,223
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,223

English tutors: FAQ

Among 20,162 English tutors for beginners, the median price is $30 per hour; the middle half charge between $19 and $42.

We list 20,162 English tutors for beginners on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, NativeCamp, and Cambly. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.

Across 28,526 English tutors with a listed price, the median is $18 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $5.28 and $39 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $2.20. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, NativeCamp, Engoo, and Classgap, usually for 25โ€“30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.

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How we collect this data

We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.

Updated November 12, 2026

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