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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
$19–$42
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
20,162
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

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

Karen

Karen

PhilippinesNative

Classgap · Philippines

Speak English with Confidence! Business English,& Conversation

Native
10 years teaching
Other certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Roseline

Roseline

NigeriaNative

Classgap · Nigeria

English tutor with more than 5 years, TEFL certified.

Native
5 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–B2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Dodieflor

Dodieflor

PhilippinesNative

Classgap · Philippines

⭐ TESOL-Certified English Teacher with 1.5+ Years’ Experience for All Levels

Native
3 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Goodness E.

Goodness E.

NigeriaNative

Classgap · Nigeria

Speak English Confidently | I Help Beginners Master Small Talk & Real Conversations”

Native
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–A2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Cynthia

Cynthia

NigeriaNative

Classgap · Nigeria

TEFL English Tutor (3+ yrs) helping learners achieve fluent, natural English speaking

Native
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Moussa

Moussa

United StatesNative

Classgap · United States

Friendly MEd Educator | Fun, Guided Lessons to Unlock Your English Potential

Native
5 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners

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Miracle

Miracle

NigeriaNative

Classgap · Nigeria

Patient English Teacher with 5+ Years Experience Teaching Beginners and Adults Online

Native
5 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Yasmine

Yasmine

China

Classgap · China

🌻6+ Years Experience🌻Customized Courses🌻Easy & Engaging Lessons

Upper intermediate (B2)
5 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Jo A.

Jo A.

Italy

Classgap · Italy

Build Your English Confidence/Exams, Conversation & Real Life English

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 8 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Bosede

Bosede

NigeriaNative

Classgap · Nigeria

A Certified English teacher with over 3 years experience helping learners thrive.

Native
5 years teaching
Other certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Setayesh N.

Setayesh N.

Iran

Classgap · Iran

French tutor in Paris with 2 years of experience, for kids and adults (=

Fluent (C2)
1 years teaching
Language degree
French +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lu-Ann

Lu-Ann

South AfricaNative

Classgap · South Africa

TEFL teacher with 5 years of experience, making English fun and confidence-boosting.

Native
1 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jay

Jay

United KingdomNative

Classgap · United Kingdom

English tutor with experience helping you speak and write confidently.

Native
5 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lizelle

Lizelle

South AfricaNative

Classgap · South Africa

Supportive English TEFL Teacher for Adults | Bachelor's Degree |16 Years Experience

Native
1 yrs · 2 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Mbog A.

Mbog A.

Cameroon

Classgap · Cameroon

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Other certificate
French
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–A2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Benedicta

Benedicta

NigeriaNative

Classgap · Nigeria

Hello! Are you ready to take your English to the next level? I am here to help.

Native
10 years teaching
Other certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Turkhan

Turkhan

Azerbaijan

Classgap · Azerbaijan

English tutor with more than 10 years experience offers online classes for all ages.

Upper intermediate (B2)
10 years teaching
Language degree
Russian
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Ludovic

Ludovic

France

Classgap · France

Upper intermediate (B2)
New tutor
Other certificate
French
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Boitshwaro

Boitshwaro

BotswanaNative

Classgap · Botswana

TEFL Certified English Tutor | Conversational & Business English | IELTS Prep

Native
5 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kevine N.

Kevine N.

CameroonNative

Classgap · Cameroon

Native
1 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Natalia

Natalia

Colombia

Classgap · Colombia

Intermediate (B1)
1 years teaching
Teaching degree
Spanish
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Timothy U.

Timothy U.

NigeriaNative

Classgap · Nigeria

Experienced English Tutor (5+ Yrs): Beginners, Business English & Exam Prep.

Native
5 years teaching
Other certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Damaries A.

Damaries A.

KenyaNative

Classgap · Kenya

English tutor,12 years of experience, 120 HR TEFL Certification. BEGINNERS -ADVANVED.

Native
10 years teaching
Teaching degree
Arabic
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

English (Kenya) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Andrea S.

Andrea S.

Colombia

Classgap · Colombia

Upper intermediate (B2)
New tutor
Other certificate
Spanish +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • 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$3.96–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors7,225$17$11–$225.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki7,096$20$14–$275.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,961from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,753from €24/month—4.9★Not advertised30 min
Engoo4,608from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Classgap1,601$17$12–$214.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus1,512$28$19–$364.9★No trial lessons60 min
DMM英会話1,332from ¥4,880/month—4.9★Free trial period25 min
Cafetalk1,059$13$9.47–$18—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Preply966$30$24–$435.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Wiingy873$40$38–$414.6★Free trial (55 min)55 min
Verbling478$25$19–$345.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt102$61$50–$704.9★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant90$62$45–$805.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk46$28$24–$335.0★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
10th–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
10th–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 25–30 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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