Gabriela
AmazingTalker · Bulgaria
🎓 CELTA | Conversation
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Bulgarian +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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35,648 tutors · 16 platforms
Cheap English tutors under $9.61 an hour
The most affordable quarter of English tutors charge $9.61 per hour or less: 4,722 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
$5.28–$8.07
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
4,722
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
3,127 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Katleho
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
✨ Conversational English | Kid
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Spanish +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Carmen
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Kids Conversational
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
sherinah
NativeAmazingTalker · Uganda
TEFL experienced Conversation⚽
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
British English · Teaches A2–B1
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Tiffany
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Hello
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓English for Beginners
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Southern Sotho +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
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Cute
NativeAmazingTalker · Zimbabwe
🎓 TESOL | Conversational Engli
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Japanese +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Hadise
AmazingTalker · Türkiye
🎓 TESOL | Business English 💼
- Advanced (C1)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Turkish
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A2–B2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Peace
NativeAmazingTalker · Nigeria
🎓 TEFL | Conversational Englis
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$2.64/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
EVELYN
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
🎓 Licensed Teacher | Conversat
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Cebuano +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Jennifer
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
🎓 TESOL | Kids English 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$2.64/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Gontse
AmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Kids English 👶
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Zulu
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Shruti
NativeAmazingTalker · India
🗣 Conversational English | Kid
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Spanish +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$2.64/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Audrey
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Xhosa
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Ernest
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Conversational Engli
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Chenaaz
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Conversational Engli
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Yensee
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
Conversation, Grammar writing
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Filipino
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Kids
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Charity
NativeAmazingTalker · Kenya
🎓 TESOL | Conversational Engli
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$2.64/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Penn
NativeAmazingTalker · Cameroon
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 💬
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- French +6
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Elangwe
NativeAmazingTalker · Cameroon
Conversational | Business 🗣
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- French
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Michael
NativeAmazingTalker · Nigeria
🎓 TESOL | Conversational Engli
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Yoruba +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Irish
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
🅰️ Alphabet Tutor | Conversati
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Filipino +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Bahara
NativeAmazingTalker · Afghanistan
Business English Conversation
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Persian +7
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Ruth
NativeAmazingTalker · Malawi
🎓 TESOL | Conversational Engli
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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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 | 2,145 | $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 |
| Classgap | 1,218 | $18 | $12–$23 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 1,203 | $29 | $20–$36 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 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 $9.61 and $28, 18850 tutors
Native speakers
$15Middle 50% between $6.60 and $25, 7610 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, 2145 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 1218 tutors
Apprentus
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $36, 1203 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
- Philippines7,062 / 35,648
United States2,166 / 35,648- South Africa1,943 / 35,648
United Kingdom1,866 / 35,648
Japan1,035 / 35,648
Taiwan781 / 35,648- Nigeria766 / 35,648
Serbia572 / 35,648
English tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of English tutors in our directory charge $9.61 per hour or less (4,722 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 18,850 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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