rue m
NativeCafetalk · Zimbabwe
Travel with Confidence
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Business
- Kids
$7.65/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.55
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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
151 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Yousie
NativeCafetalk · United States
This month's book: The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- German +7
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Exam prep
$4.46/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
Orla Landy
NativeCafetalk · Ireland
General Vocabulary and Casual Conversation
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
$9.56/h
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Jack Chan
NativeCafetalk · United States
Practice your English while studying the Tarot - Bilingual Japanese and English support is also available
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +3
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
$7.65/h
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Ajibola
NativeCafetalk · Nigeria
Communicate professionally and confidently in today's global workplace.
- Native
- 1 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Chinese
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$9.18/h
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Nina1212
NativeCafetalk · South Africa
Professional English for the workplace.
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Afrikaans
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.65/h
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The.One.Autumn
NativeCafetalk · United States
Looking to practice your English skills? Looking to maintain your English skill? Like chilllin' at a cafe; let's have a laid-back chat! **Can also use your own…
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
Magadi M.
NativeCafetalk · Botswana
Get Help with English Assignments, Reading, Writing, and More
- Native
- 10 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
Winnet
NativeCafetalk · Zimbabwe
Lets talk, plan and take clear steps towards achieving your goals
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
$7.65/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.27
Bali
NativeCafetalk · South Africa
A fun 4-lesson journey to practice English and explore cultures
- Native
- 8 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
Aurora66
NativeCafetalk · Canada
Relaxed English conversation practice for adults – improve fluency and confidence.
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
$6.12/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.27
Teacher Itu M
NativeCafetalk · Lesotho
Build strong reading and pronunciation skills through phonics
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- French
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
$8.50/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.55
Thotho
NativeCafetalk · Lesotho
Repeat What you Hear...
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
$6.69/h
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Tonia O.
NativeCafetalk · Nigeria
Free-talk | Conversation booster | Beginner-Advanced
- Native
- 3 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.65/h
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Rudi
NativeCafetalk · South Africa
This framework can be adapted for various subjects and English proficiency levels. Science and English will be used. Topic: (e.g., Analysing a scientific claim)
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Afrikaans
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
$9.94/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.27
Sandy Khumalo
NativeCafetalk · South Africa
Greet others
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
- Everyday admin & immigration
Kcee
NativeCafetalk · Nigeria
Learn English with Stories, Songs, Games, and Smiles!
- Native
- 48 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Rarely cancels (100% attended)
- Business
- Kids
Ann K
NativeCafetalk · United States
Special Seasonal Lesson
- Native
- 25 lessons
- Not listed
- French +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$9.35/h
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Bryan Ngo
NativeCafetalk · Canada
日本語OK！ビジネス書類歓迎。I will proofread your English! (1 point for 1 word)
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Olimpia
NativeCafetalk · Canada
Take a moment to practice naturally paced conversation in a friendly setting.
- Native
- 24 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Steve
NativeCafetalk · United States
I can edit and correct any type of document up to 500 words in length. Learn to write like a native speaker.
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Jackie J.
NativeCafetalk · United States
We can do what you like!
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Mr Ian
NativeCafetalk · United States
This lesson will enable you to achieve the highest band score possible.
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Afrikaans
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Exam prep
- Business
$3.19/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.82
SHENA CHAN
NativeCafetalk · Philippines
Speak Naturally Every Day — Real American English Conversation
- Native
- 2 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Filipino +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Kids
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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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