Fex
NativeCafetalk · Canada
From your first sentences to fluent debates , all levels welcome at The Talk Spot.
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- Turkish +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$8.92/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
151 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Andrew Teacher
NativeCafetalk · Australia
This is a quick conversation :) It should be interesting!
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$3.19/h
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Dominic
NativeCafetalk · Canada
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
- DELTA · verified
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
Andy Wilson
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
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +3
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
$5.74/h
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Jess JB
NativeCafetalk · United States
Voice lesson in English
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Spanish +1
- No reviews yet
- Can take over a day
Precious Winter
NativeCafetalk · South Africa
Master speaking, writing and learn ways to boost your confidence.
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$3.82/h
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David
NativeCafetalk · United Kingdom
If you would like a piece of writing corrected and improved by a qualified and experienced, professional British English teacher then this is ideal for you.
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Exam prep
- Kids
$3.82/h
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Lynn gamu
NativeCafetalk · Zimbabwe
Japanese Students Say Hair Rules Are Too Strict
- Native
- 27 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Helen.TEFL
NativeCafetalk · United Kingdom
General English practice to quickly improve confidence
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- French +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Business
Ashley Christina
NativeCafetalk · United States
Let's have a voice chat about any topic in English for 15 minutes!
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +3
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$9.56/h
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KarenSensei
NativeCafetalk · New Zealand
Got a spare time? Have a quick chat with me and let's learn something new! You'll be surprised by how many things you can learn in 25 minutes!
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Indonesian +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$4.46/h
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Kay
NativeCafetalk · South Africa
Turn reading into clear confident speaking
- Native
- 17 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.37/h
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Paul Hill
NativeCafetalk · New Zealand
A short conversation about your day, or maybe what you do or will do in the future. 30 minutes a day really helps keep your English alive!
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
$6.88/h
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Cristy C
NativeCafetalk · United States
Were you thinking about the book club lesson pack but a ten min trial is too short?
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
Brion Valky
NativeCafetalk · United States
Practice your English with a friendly short chat.
- Native
- 5 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
Wabo
NativeCafetalk · Botswana
People, places and culture
- Native
- 4 lessons
- CELTA · verified
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
- Business
Jez Quiney
NativeCafetalk · United Kingdom
Meet The Teacher!
- Native
- 27 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
MZ Goodies
NativeCafetalk · Nigeria
Do you want to study or travel abroad, and you need a perfect IELTS band score? This lesson is specially designed to help you speak confidently and reach your…
- Native
- 5 lessons
- Not listed
- French +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Exam prep
$6.37/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.27
Dr Misbah
NativeCafetalk · United States
Build your English language skills
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Urdu
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Siyethaba
NativeCafetalk · South Africa
Reading a book to improve your reading skills
- Native
- 5 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
$6.37/h
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Jay D
NativeCafetalk · United Kingdom
let's discuss what has been happening in the news recently.
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish +3
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$5.74/h
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Njoki A.
NativeCafetalk · Kenya
Bad Blood, The Devil's in the Details and Other Stories Reading activities from British Council
- Native
- 5 lessons
- Not listed
- Swahili +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$6.12/h
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Ivan K
NativeCafetalk · Canada
Casual conversation practice
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Korean
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$6.37/h
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Ron Kelly
NativeCafetalk · United States
Fun, lively conversation in a stress-free format that will boost your vocabulary, comprehension, pronunciation and more!
- Native
- 10 lessons
- Not listed
- Italian
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
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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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