Huong
NativeCafetalk · United States
Free talk about anything!
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
$6.37/h
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35,827 tutors · 16 platforms
Cheap English tutors under $10 an hour
The most affordable quarter of English tutors charge $10 per hour or less: 5,076 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
5,076
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
151 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Lisa D.
NativeCafetalk · United States
Let's get to know each other
- Native
- 5,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Laura P
NativeCafetalk · United States
This is an orientation session for first-time students. Let's check your English level, talk about your goals and decide which of my lessons is a good fit for…
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Japanese +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
$6.37/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.27
Mike N
NativeCafetalk · Australia
Practical English Conversation
- Native
- 28 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Business
- Kids
$8.74/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
Tim S
NativeCafetalk · Canada
English
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- French +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Kids
$7.65/h
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Gordon Shawn Woosley
NativeCafetalk · United States
Read Lyrics to a song to understand the Song meaning. Song interpretation. Learn the real meaning behind the song lyrics.
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
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Jenny
NativeCafetalk · United States
日本語から英語に！Translate Japanese into English!
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
$6.37/h
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Vicky B
NativeCafetalk · United Kingdom
a lesson for 2 students
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- CELTA · verified
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
- Business
Jesus Laso Villar
NativeCafetalk · United States
Practice your spoken English, improve your fluency and enhance your vocabulary!
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- CELTA · verified
- Spanish +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Exam prep
$9.56/h
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Howard
NativeCafetalk · United Kingdom
Build fluency and effortless flow by arguing both sides of real-world dilemmas using sophisticated vocabulary.
- Native
- 33 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Business
- Kids
Mapa
NativeCafetalk · Lesotho
Learning English doesn’t have to be serious all the time!
- Native
- 16 lessons
- Not listed
- Italian
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.35/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.91
nanami.flower
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Let’s 英会話 !!トピックは自由です!!(＾Ｏ＾☆♪)例)今日の一日や将来の夢など色々〜(^o^)/分からないフレーズや単語があったら日本語でサポートします‼︎コーヒー片手にリラックスして一緒に話しましょう(^○^) Let's enjoy talking in English together !!
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Kids
Kara Bird
NativeCafetalk · Australia
This is an orientation session for first-time students. Let's check your English level, talk about your goals and decide which of my lessons is a good fit for…
- Native
- 10,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$6.37/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.46
Liz English
NativeCafetalk · United Kingdom
Improve your vocabulary, grammar & fluency by describing Halloween-themed images. Perfect for all ages and levels.
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- French +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Exam prep
Matt.Smith
NativeCafetalk · United States
A relaxing conversation class that is suitable for all levels.
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Spanish +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Business
$4.46/h
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Mr_Mike
NativeCafetalk · Australia
Let's talk about the best way for you to improve your English.
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- German +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$5.74/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.37
Teacher Dee
NativeCafetalk · South Africa
Homework Help & Study Tips
- Native
- 29 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.12/h
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Fortunate P
NativeCafetalk · South Africa
Fun with sounds: Helping Toddlers Hear and Speak Sounds
- Native
- 12 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Afrikaans +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
$9.56/h
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Teacher Selina
NativeCafetalk · South Africa
DISCOVER YOUR LEVEL. DEFINE YOUR GOALS. CREATE YOUR LEARNING PATH
- Native
- 15 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Afrikaans
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
- Everyday admin & immigration
Megan Wilson
NativeCafetalk · New Zealand
Come and practice free conversation in English.
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
Dorothy Shiiya
NativeCafetalk · Uganda
Listening skill lesson
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- German +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Business
- Kids
$5.74/h
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biancateddy7
NativeCafetalk · Uganda
More time to practice your spoken English, improve your fluency and enhance your vocabulary!
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- French
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
Charles (チャールズ)
NativeCafetalk · United States
Fun with the most かわいい critters on the planet!
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- French
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$3.19/h
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Rafael Zurita
NativeCafetalk · United States
A series of lessons on topics I find Interesting and enjoyable to talk about
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
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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 | 2,281 | $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 | 1,246 | $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, 19029 tutors
Native speakers
$15Middle 50% between $6.60 and $25, 7715 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $12 and $30, 11314 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, 2281 tutors
Apprentus
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $36, 1246 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
Philippines7,064 / 35,827- United States2,193 / 35,827
- South Africa1,985 / 35,827
- United Kingdom1,882 / 35,827
- Japan1,036 / 35,827
Taiwan781 / 35,827
Nigeria767 / 35,827
Serbia572 / 35,827
English tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of English tutors in our directory charge $10 per hour or less (5,076 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 19,029 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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