Shanelle
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Kids English 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Afrikaans +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
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34,388 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: 4,485 tutors across 16 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $18. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $14 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$7.00/h
Median / hour
$5.68–$8.00
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
4,485
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
4,488 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Okana
NativeAmazingTalker · Cameroon
🎓 TESOL | Kids English 👶
- 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
Grant
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Kids & Oral 🗣
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Janet
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Kids English 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Ammar
AmazingTalker · Pakistan
✨ Kids English | Conversation
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Urdu
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Teopista
NativeAmazingTalker · Uganda
👩🏫 Kids English | speaking
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Swahili
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$2.64/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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Dop
NativeAmazingTalker · Cameroon
🎓 IELTS | Kids English 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- French +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Schneider
NativeAmazingTalker · Cameroon
🎓 TESOL | Business English 💼
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- French
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Kharelle
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Filipino +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Karen
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$2.64/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Katlego
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Conversational Engli
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Jacqueline
AmazingTalker · Philippines
🎓 TEFL | Conversational 🗣
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Cebuano +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Vincent
NativeAmazingTalker · Colombia
🎓 4 yrs Experience | Conversat
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Julian
AmazingTalker · Colombia
🎓 TESOL | Conversational Engli
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Beginners
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Lucia
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
🎓 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
Wendy
AmazingTalker · Philippines
🎓 TESOL | Conversational Engli
- Advanced (C1)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Filipino
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Iqra
NativeAmazingTalker · Kenya
🎓 TESOL | Oral English 🗣
- 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
Abigail
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Afrikaans
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Ruth
NativeAmazingTalker · Nigeria
🎓 TRCN | Conversation 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Wassim
AmazingTalker · Morocco
🗣 Conversational | Kids 👶
- Advanced (C1)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- apd +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Vanessa
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Afrikaans +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Thabiso
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🗣 Conversational English 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Kalpana
AmazingTalker · India
👩🏫 3 yrs Experience
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Hindi
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
EZRA
NativeAmazingTalker · Kenya
✨ Conversational English | Kid
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- American Sign Language +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$2.64/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 |
| DMM英会話 | 2,027 | from ¥4,880/month | — | 4.9★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| italki | 1,288 | $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 | 800 | $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, 17590 tutors
Native speakers
$14Middle 50% between $6.60 and $25, 7011 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $11 and $30, 10579 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, 1288 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, 800 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
- Philippines7,035 / 34,388
United States1,976 / 34,388- South Africa1,859 / 34,388
United Kingdom1,759 / 34,388
Japan1,030 / 34,388
Taiwan781 / 34,388- Nigeria755 / 34,388
Serbia571 / 34,388
English tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of English tutors in our directory charge $9.24 per hour or less (4,485 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 17,590 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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