Sumayia
AmazingTalker · Pakistan
✅Academic✅Conversational
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Urdu
- ★ 5.0 (15)
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
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34,511 tutors · 16 platforms
Cheap English tutors under $9.24 an hour
The most affordable quarter of English tutors charge $9.24 per hour or less: 4,494 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.
$7.00/h
Median / hour
$5.68–$8.00
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
4,494
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
929 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Parissa
AmazingTalker · Türkiye
👶 Kids English 3-11 🌟
- Advanced (C1)
- 48 lessons
- Not listed
- Turkish +3
- ★ 5.0 (14)
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Samuel
AmazingTalker · China
🎓 TESOL | Business English 💼
- Fluent (C2)
- 38 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +1
- ★ 4.9 (14)
- Not shown
- Business
$6.60/h
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Gilda
AmazingTalker · Philippines
🎓 TESOL | Kids English 👶
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 23 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Filipino
- ★ 4.9 (13)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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English
AmazingTalker · South Africa
Kids' English Fun🎈Conversation
- Advanced (C1)
- 36 lessons
- Not listed
- Afrikaans
- ★ 5.0 (10)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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Kristhia
AmazingTalker · Philippines
🌟 English for Ages 6–18 🗣️
- Advanced (C1)
- 37 lessons
- Not listed
- Filipino
- ★ 5.0 (10)
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$2.64/h
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Berry
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
Communication > Perfection
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 39 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (10)
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.92/h
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Jaouad
AmazingTalker · Morocco
🎓 BA | Conversational English
- Fluent (C2)
- 19 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Arabic +5
- ★ 4.7 (12)
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$3.96/h
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Essie
AmazingTalker · China
🎓 CET4 | Conversational Englis
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
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April
AmazingTalker · Philippines
🥇Daily English🎉IELTS Speaking
- Advanced (C1)
- 11 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A2–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$3.96/h
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陳逸
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎯 TOEIC | Conversation 👶
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 36 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (8)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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Farhang
AmazingTalker · Iran
✨ Conversational | Exams
- Fluent (C2)
- 35 lessons
- Not listed
- Persian +2
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
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Kseniia
AmazingTalker · Russia
🎓IELTS Academic🇬🇧Conversation
- Advanced (C1)
- 14 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Russian +1
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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Cherry
AmazingTalker · China
English speaking | interview
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 13 lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +1
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Business
$7.92/h
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Yuliani
AmazingTalker · Indonesia
Specific Purposes & Test Prep.
- Fluent (C2)
- 38 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Indonesian +1
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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Teacher Tine
AmazingTalker · Philippines
🎉Conversation🎯Middle School
- Advanced (C1)
- 49 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Chloe
AmazingTalker · China
🎓Daily Communication | Writing
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 41 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
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Alesia
AmazingTalker · Russia
🎓 Conversational English
- Advanced (C1)
- 11 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Russian +2
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
Teaches B1
$7.92/h
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Quinn
AmazingTalker · China
Conversational English
- Advanced (C1)
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A2–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
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Nazar
AmazingTalker · Italy
Beginners & School Support 📚
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 7 lessons
- Not listed
- Italian
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$9.24/h
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Reem
AmazingTalker · Tunisia
ESL|Adults|Kids
- Fluent (C2)
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Arabic +1
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$9.24/h
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Alessio
AmazingTalker · Italy
Children (6-11)|Kids (3-5)|Beginner
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Italian +6
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$9.24/h
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Shyam
AmazingTalker · India
🎈Fun English Chat🎈
- Fluent (C2)
- 44 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Tamil +1
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
British English · Teaches A1–B1
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$9.24/h
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Wynn
AmazingTalker · China
Practical♦️Business♦️Culture
- Fluent (C2)
- 15 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +2
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
- Business
$6.60/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 |
| DMM英会話 | 2,027 | from ¥4,880/month | — | 4.9★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| italki | 1,365 | $17 | $12–$23 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 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 |
| Apprentus | 846 | $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
$18Middle 50% between $9.24 and $28, 17713 tutors
Native speakers
$15Middle 50% between $6.60 and $25, 7069 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $11 and $30, 10644 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 $23, 1365 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
Apprentus
$29Middle 50% between $21 and $38, 846 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
- Philippines7,038 / 34,511
United States1,995 / 34,511- South Africa1,868 / 34,511
United Kingdom1,766 / 34,511
Japan1,031 / 34,511- Taiwan781 / 34,511
Nigeria755 / 34,511
Serbia571 / 34,511
English tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of English tutors in our directory charge $9.24 per hour or less (4,494 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 17,713 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, DMM英会話, and italki, 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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