Christabel
NativeAmazingTalker · Zimbabwe
🎓 TESOL/TEF Travel ✈️Business
- Native
- 14 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Not shown
- Business
- Beginners
$2.64/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
3,214 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Riz
Nativeitalki · Philippines
Certified English Teacher | 15+ years of ESL & Corporate Experience | Conversation | Business
- Native
- 7 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Business
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Yuliani
AmazingTalker · Indonesia
Specific Purposes & Test Prep.
- Fluent (C2)
- 38 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Indonesian +1
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
João
italki · Brazil
🌍 Master Conversational English and Speak Fluently with Confidence!
- Fluent (C2)
- 18 lessons
- Not listed
- Portuguese +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Beginners
$8.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Marienate
NativeAmazingTalker · United States
English for beginners| IELTS
- Native
- 3 yrs · 50+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Teacher Felipe
Nativeitalki · Brazil
English Conversation Tutor
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Not listed
- Portuguese +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A2–C2
- Beginners
$9.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
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Teacher Tine
AmazingTalker · Philippines
🎉Conversation🎯Middle School
- Advanced (C1)
- 49 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Teacher Joyce
Nativeitalki · Philippines
🌟 Certified Licensed Professional Teacher 🌟Achieve Your Goals with Fun, Personalized Lessons🌟
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Filipino +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
phoenix
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 👶
- Native
- 8 lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +1
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Kids
- Beginners
$9.24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Fatma
italki · Tunisia
Dedicated teacher with a solid academic background and over 5 years of experience
- Fluent (C2)
- 8 lessons
- Teaching degree · verified
- Arabic +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 88% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Kids
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Obinkem
NativeAmazingTalker · Cameroon
🎓 TESOL | Business English 💼
- Native
- 24 lessons
- Not listed
- French +1
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Teacher Iris
Nativeitalki · Thailand
TESOL-Certified English Tutor for Kids & Beginners | Fun & Easy Learning
- Native
- 35 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Kids
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Ni
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Business English 💼
- Native
- 15 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Afrikaans
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
British English · Teaches B1
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Narges
italki · United Arab Emirates
Persian & English, Made Simple:
- Fluent (C2)
- 18 lessons
- Not listed
- Persian +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 95% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
TCHINDA
NativeAmazingTalker · United States
English Conversation Coach
- Native
- 11 lessons
- Professional teacher
- French
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Ashley
Nativeitalki · Kenya
- Native
- 36 lessons
- Not listed
- Swahili
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 98% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$5.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
IELTS
NativeAmazingTalker · Cameroon
Ace IELTS, TOEFL & OET
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Professional teacher
- French
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Daniella
italki · Armenia
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Armenian +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B1
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Quinn
AmazingTalker · China
Conversational English
- Advanced (C1)
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A2–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Zia
italki · Pakistan
Expert Language Instructor | English, Pashto & Hindi | Personalized, Goal-Oriented Lessons
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic +5
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 96% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$5.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
alyssa
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
🗣 Conversational English 👶
- Native
- 21 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$2.64/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Juanna
Nativeitalki · Kenya
Certified TEFL English Tutor | Psychology Student Dedicated to Your Learning Success
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Beginners
Nazar
AmazingTalker · Italy
Beginners & School Support 📚
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 7 lessons
- Not listed
- Italian
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$9.24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Akubue
Nativeitalki · Nigeria
Experienced and Passionate French Teacher
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- French
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
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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
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Updated September 29, 2026
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