Hector
AmazingTalker · Mexico
Develop all 4 skills.
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (123)
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Teaches A1–C2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$11/h
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26,207 tutors · 16 platforms
Cheap English tutors under $13 an hour
The most affordable quarter of English tutors charge $13 per hour or less: 2,893 tutors across 16 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $20. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$11/h
Median / hour
$9.48–$12
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
2,893
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
2,165 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Mauro
Tusclasesparticulares
🎖️Conversación, Gramática, Vocabulario & Más | Profesor Certificado C2 | +10 años experiencia
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- ★ 5.0 (61)
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$13/h
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Soltana
italki · Algeria
- Fluent (C2)
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic +1
- ★ 5.0 (44)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Norwin O.
Preply · El Salvador
Your personalized path to English fluency starts here.
- Advanced (C1)
- 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (30)
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$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
William R.
Classgap · Brazil
Brazilian teacher experienced in teaching his native language to foreigners
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 yrs · 38 lessons
- Other certificate
- Portuguese +1
- ★ 5.0 (19)
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- Business
Omima
Apprentus
A comprehensive foundation course for all levels, using simple and easy methods, via Zoom.
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- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Arabic +1
- ★ 4.7 (3)
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Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
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Marco Lee
NativeCafetalk · Hong Kong SAR China
Review your learning process and check areas you need to focus on
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +3
- No reviews yet
- Can take over a day
- Exam prep
Ele
AmazingTalker · Venezuela
Spanish Conversation ✅
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (113)
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Teaches A2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Clases
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de inglés con profesores nativos – Prepárate para Cambridge, IELTS y TOEFL
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- ★ 4.9 (58)
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- Exam prep
Aya
italki · Egypt
📚Speak English with Confidence | Conversation, Fluency & Grammar | Adult English Tutor.
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic
- ★ 4.9 (36)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Beginners
$10/h
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Camila Á.
Preply · Costa Rica
I can teach you English at your own pace, we'll have fun classes based on the study method you learn best. I'd like to focus on your pronunciation and fluency…
- Advanced (C1)
- 5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (28)
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$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Jose M.
Classgap · Argentina
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish +2
- ★ 5.0 (13)
- Usually within a day
- Business
$13/h
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Ezzoubaire
Apprentus
Learn to communicate in fluent English to achieve your goals
- Not listed
- Not listed
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Arabic +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
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Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
Chika H.
Cafetalk · Japan
海外旅行や映画鑑賞、趣味を楽しむための気軽な英会話レッスン
- Fluent (C2)
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$13/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
sisong
AmazingTalker · China
🗣 Oral English | Adults
- Advanced (C1)
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (69)
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- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Tess
Voscours
Professeure d'anglais avec plus de 17 ans d'expérience
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- ★ 5.0 (47)
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$6.83/h
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Lisa
italki · China
🥇 Certified💫Daily Life Coach🌟Business Chinese Specialist💫4 Years Experience🌟Bilingual (En&Cn）
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (33)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$13/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Leonardo
Classgap · Italy
Graduate student in Translation Specialist offers online English language tutoring for elementary, middle and high school students.
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 yrs · 10 lessons
- Other certificate
- Italian +2
- ★ 5.0 (7)
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Teaches A1–B2
- Beginners
$13/h
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Sabrina M.
Preply · Argentina
EFL teacher
- Fluent (C2)
- 4 yrs · 44 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (2)
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$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Mishika
Apprentus
English alphabets, vocabulary, sentences and gradually speaking fluently in a conversation.
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- None listed
- Hindi
- ★ 5.0 (1)
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Teaches A1–B2
- Kids
- Beginners
Pano
NativeCafetalk · Germany
Freies Sprechen über den Alltag, aktuelle Themen und mehr
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- German +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
MYNN
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
Tones made easy!
- Advanced (C1)
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Vietnamese +5
- ★ 5.0 (55)
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Teaches A1–C2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Gabriela
Tusclases
Inglés dinámico y funcional, desde Básico hasta Empresarial
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- ★ 5.0 (41)
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- Business
$1.41/h
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Muhammad
italki · Uzbekistan
Certified IELTS/General English teacher with over 3 years of experience
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- Uzbek +1
- ★ 5.0 (29)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Exam prep
$7.50/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
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English tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($13), while Cambly offers the most choice (5,406 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambly | 5,406 | from €24/month | — | 4.9★ | Not advertised | 30 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 |
| NativeCamp | 3,928 | from ¥6,800/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| DMM英会話 | 1,536 | from ¥4,880/month | — | 4.9★ | Free trial period | 25 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 |
| italki | 942 | $17 | $12–$23 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Wiingy | 857 | $40 | $38–$41 | 4.6★ | Free trial (55 min) | 55 min |
| AmazingTalker | 751 | $20 | $9.24–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Apprentus | 570 | $29 | $21–$38 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 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
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $31, 11306 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $30, 3131 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $32, 8175 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $10 and $24, 4392 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
italki
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 942 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 857 tutors
AmazingTalker
$20Middle 50% between $9.24 and $28, 751 tutors
Apprentus
$29Middle 50% between $21 and $38, 570 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
Philippines5,319 / 26,207
United States1,463 / 26,207
United Kingdom1,387 / 26,207- Japan863 / 26,207
South Africa819 / 26,207
Serbia523 / 26,207
Canada281 / 26,207
Nigeria278 / 26,207
English tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of English tutors in our directory charge $13 per hour or less (2,893 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 11,306 English tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $7.50 and $41 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on Engoo, NativeCamp, DMM英会話, Classgap, and Preply, 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 28, 2026
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