Mpumi
italki · South Africa
- Fluent (C2)
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Xhosa
- ★ 4.9 (10)
- Replies to 98% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
$8.00/h
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35,880 tutors · 16 platforms
Cheap English tutors under $10 an hour
The most affordable quarter of English tutors charge $10 per hour or less: 5,098 tutors across 16 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $18. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $15 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$7.92/h
Median / hour
$6.00–$9.60
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
5,098
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
2,378 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Tchuitcheu
AmazingTalker · Cameroon
🎓 TEFL| Conversation
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 lessons
- Professional teacher
- French
- ★ 5.0 (3)
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Teaches A1–B2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Maiara
Suasaulasparticulares
PROFESSOR PARTICULAR DE INGLES PARA QUALQUEL NIVEL - METODO ONLINE
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- ★ 5.0 (3)
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$9.61/h
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CAT
Cafetalk · Japan
合格めざしましょう♪
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$8.05/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.27
Chiara
italki · United Kingdom
Bilingual teacher with 5+ years of experience | Italian 🇮🇹 & English 🇬🇧
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Italian +2
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Replies to 95% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$6.67/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Maiara
Suasaulasparticulares
professora de ingles com foco na fala e treino de ouvido
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- ★ 5.0 (3)
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$9.61/h
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Marisa
AmazingTalker · India
Conversation 🗣️IELTS📕Business👔
- Fluent (C2)
- 37 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Hindi +1
- ★ 5.0 (3)
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American English · Teaches B1–B2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$3.96/h
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Ko_ala
Cafetalk · South Korea
This is an orientation class for new students.
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Korean +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
Cecilia
italki · Brazil
Hope to help you with Portuguese or English / Neutral Brazilian accent / Native-like American accent
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Portuguese +1
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$10/h
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Martina
Letuelezioni
Laureata in scienze linguistiche offre ripetizioni di inglese
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- ★ 5.0 (3)
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$6.83/h
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Sky
AmazingTalker · China
Build English step by step
- Advanced (C1)
- 11 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese
- ★ 4.0 (4)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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Addy Chen
Cafetalk · Taiwan
口說、聽力練習
- Fluent (C2)
- 38 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Chinese +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Beginners
$2.55/h
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Chelle
italki · Philippines
“Speak English with Confidence, Unlock Endless Opportunities.”
- Fluent (C2)
- 2,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Filipino
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Kids
- Beginners
$9.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Davi
Suasaulasparticulares
Professor Bilingue: Ingles e Língua Portuguesa Reforço escolar fundamental e Ensino médio
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- ★ 5.0 (3)
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$3.84/h
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eralda
AmazingTalker · United States
Oral|Conversation|Children (6-11)
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 18 lessons
- Not listed
- Albanian +1
- ★ 4.0 (4)
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American English · Teaches A1–B2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Achour
Cafetalk · Algeria
Do you have something specific in mind you'd like to study? This class is for students with specific requests!
- Fluent (C2)
- 13 lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
$5.74/h
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Franci
italki · Italy
Italian for internationally minded learners, English for Italians going abroad
- Fluent (C2)
- 37 lessons
- Not listed
- Italian +3
- ★ 5.0 (8)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$10/h
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Bento
Suasaulasparticulares
Aulas Português - Aulas Inglês e Reforço escolar
- Not listed
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- ★ 5.0 (3)
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$7.69/h
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Zeinab
AmazingTalker · Syria
🗣️ Conversation & Exam Prep
- Fluent (C2)
- 7 lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
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Teaches B1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$7.92/h
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Keih
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
15年目の4ヶ国語訳者と一緒に惑星B612の話の始まりを読んでみよう
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- French +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Everyday admin & immigration
Tutor Soumeya
italki · Algeria
Friendly Arabic / French / English tutor for Beginners learn step by step
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic +1
- ★ 5.0 (8)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Kids
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Camila
Suasaulasparticulares
Aulas de inglês particulares on-line. Ao adquirir, você tera acesso aos slides usados na aula e uma apostila com exercícios
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- ★ 5.0 (3)
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$9.61/h
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Sarah
AmazingTalker · Algeria
✅ Conversation | ✅ Beginners
- Fluent (C2)
- 8 lessons
- Not listed
- French
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A2–B1
- Kids
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
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Isco Sensei
NativeCafetalk · Bosnia & Herzegovina
I have a pack of these cards in my native language which is Bosnian so l decided to make a lesson out of it (: #HugeBlessing
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Croatian +5
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Kids
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.37/h
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English tutors by platform
AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $11) and the biggest (6,459 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazingTalker | 6,459 | $11 | $5.28–$22 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Cambly | 5,785 | from €24/month | — | 4.9★ | Not advertised | 30 min |
| NativeCamp | 4,955 | from ¥6,800/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 4,405 | $17 | $10–$24 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Engoo | 4,013 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| italki | 2,326 | $17 | $12–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| DMM英会話 | 2,027 | from ¥4,880/month | — | 4.9★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| Apprentus | 1,254 | $29 | $20–$36 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Classgap | 1,218 | $18 | $12–$23 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Preply | 965 | $30 | $24–$43 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 960 | $13 | $9.56–$18 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Wiingy | 857 | $40 | $38–$41 | 4.6★ | Free trial (55 min) | 55 min |
| Verbling | 453 | $25 | $19–$35 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 99 | $60 | $49–$69 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 59 | $60 | $40–$75 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 45 | $28 | $24–$33 | 5.0★ | 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 $10 and $28, 19082 tutors
Native speakers
$15Middle 50% between $6.60 and $25, 7842 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $12 and $30, 11240 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$11Middle 50% between $5.28 and $22, 6459 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $10 and $24, 4392 tutors
italki
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $24, 2326 tutors
Apprentus
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $36, 1254 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 1218 tutors
Preply
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $43, 965 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.56 and $18, 955 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 857 tutors
Verbling
$25Middle 50% between $19 and $35, 453 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $69, 99 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $75, 59 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $24 and $33, 45 tutors
Where English tutors are from
- Philippines7,067 / 35,880
- United States2,201 / 35,880
- South Africa2,008 / 35,880
- United Kingdom1,887 / 35,880
- Japan1,036 / 35,880
- Taiwan781 / 35,880
Nigeria767 / 35,880
Serbia572 / 35,880
English tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of English tutors in our directory charge $10 per hour or less (5,098 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 19,082 English tutors with a listed price, the median is $18 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $3.96 and $40 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $1.10. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, NativeCamp, Engoo, italki, and DMM英会話, 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 September 29, 2026
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