Matt
NativeAmazingTalker · Norway
Moon Festival Discount🥮
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (26)
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American English · Teaches A2–C2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$9.24/h
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38,369 tutors · 16 platforms
Cheap English tutors under $10 an hour
The most affordable quarter of English tutors charge $10 per hour or less: 5,449 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
$5.73–$9.56
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
5,449
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
4,217 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Magdalena
Tusclases
Clases de Inglés para Adolescentes & Adultos | Conversación | Básico e Intermedio
- Fluent (C2) (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Kids
$1.40/h
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Sao.K
Cafetalk · Japan
発音で自信が無い部分、上手く言えない部分を簡単な会話をして短時間で見つけます。 その後にフィードバックや発音方法,学習アドバイスを致します。
- Not listed
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
Nokwazi
NativeClassgap · South Africa
Learn faster with a friendly online tutor – Personalized lessons just for you!
- Native
- 1 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Business
$10/h
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Jeffy
Nativeitalki · Nigeria
TEFL certified 🇺🇸 🇷🇺. I've taught Over 4000 lessons. I teach IELTS & OET Lessons
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Russian +2
- ★ 5.0 (104)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Mercy
NativeAmazingTalker · Nigeria
Speaking | IELTS/TOEFL | Kids
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (25)
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Teaches A1–B2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$9.24/h
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Carlos
Tusclases
Profesor de inglés para adolescentes y adultos, con enfoque dinámico para desarrollar comunicación, seguridad y fluidez
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
$1.40/h
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Haruki Nakagawa
NativeCafetalk · Australia
Improve Your Speaking & Pronunciation Intermediate -> Advanced
- Native
- 5 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Business
- Kids
Abhishek
NativeClassgap · India
Become a Powerful English Speaker – Classes Designed to Build Real Confidence”
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
- Business
$10/h
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Shivon
Nativeitalki · South Africa
TEFL- certified English teacher 👩🏫
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Afrikaans
- ★ 4.9 (112)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B1
- Kids
$8.50/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Ping
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
英語教學證照 | Conversational & Busi
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Jesús
Tusclases
Maestro de Apoyo en clases de inglés desde todos los niveles, básico (pre-A1) hasta avanzado conversacional (C1)
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
$1.40/h
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Ms Cathy
NativeCafetalk · United Kingdom
TED Talks are a great way to spark off a stimulating conversation.
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Exam prep
- Business
$9.56/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.55
Tayyaba S.
Classgap · Pakistan
Arabic Tutor Online with an online experience of 3 years focusing on your goals.
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Arabic
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches C1
$10/h
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shimaa
italki · Egypt
- Fluent (C2)
- 2,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic +1
- ★ 4.9 (115)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Business
- Beginners
$7.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Louis
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
Confidence & Conversation
- Native
- 28 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Japanese +2
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Beatriz
Suasaulasparticulares
Professora de Inglês para Crianças, Adolescentes e Adultos * Aulas Particulares de Inglês com Foco em Conversação
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
$3.84/h
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Phillip Knott
NativeCafetalk · Australia
Practise speaking English on a topic of your choice. Let's work together to improve your English fluency, vocab and grammar.
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Teaching degree · verified
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Doha M.
NativeClassgap · Egypt
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Arabic
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–B2
- Beginners
$10/h
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Egzon
italki · Albania
Certified TESOL&TEFL teacher with over 6 years experience.
- Fluent (C2)
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Albanian +2
- ★ 5.0 (105)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.67/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Rojin
NativeAmazingTalker · Norway
🎓 IELTS
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Japanese +2
- ★ 5.0 (24)
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$9.24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Adriana
Suasaulasparticulares
Professora de INgles para todos os nívies ,foco conversação . E Tambem Ingles para Negócios
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
$9.59/h
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Daisy for Korea
Cafetalk · South Korea
Let's Find the Right Lesson for You!
- Fluent (C2)
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- Korean
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Everyday admin & immigration
$5.74/h
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Marwa M.
Classgap · Egypt
- Intermediate (B1)
- 10 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Arabic
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Beginners
$10/h
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English tutors by platform
AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $11) and the biggest (6,599 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 | 6,599 | $11 | $5.28–$22 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Cambly | 5,867 | from €24/month | — | 4.9★ | Not advertised | 30 min |
| NativeCamp | 5,204 | from ¥6,800/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 4,649 | $17 | $10–$23 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Engoo | 4,076 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| italki | 3,928 | $18 | $12–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| DMM英会話 | 1,979 | from ¥4,880/month | — | 4.9★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| Apprentus | 1,339 | $29 | $20–$36 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Classgap | 1,251 | $18 | $12–$23 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 970 | $13 | $9.56–$18 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Preply | 965 | $30 | $24–$43 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Wiingy | 857 | $40 | $38–$41 | 4.6★ | Free trial (55 min) | 55 min |
| Verbling | 470 | $25 | $19–$35 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 100 | $60 | $49–$69 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 70 | $60 | $40–$79 | 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, 21221 tutors
Native speakers
$15Middle 50% between $7.92 and $26, 9152 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $12 and $30, 12069 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$11Middle 50% between $5.28 and $22, 6599 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $10 and $23, 4632 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $25, 3928 tutors
Apprentus
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $36, 1339 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 1251 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.56 and $18, 965 tutors
Preply
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $43, 965 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 857 tutors
Verbling
$25Middle 50% between $19 and $35, 470 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $69, 100 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $79, 70 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $24 and $33, 45 tutors
Where English tutors are from
Philippines7,335 / 38,369
United States2,572 / 38,369- South Africa2,242 / 38,369
- United Kingdom2,174 / 38,369
- Japan1,060 / 38,369
- Nigeria793 / 38,369
- Taiwan785 / 38,369
Serbia588 / 38,369
English tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of English tutors in our directory charge $10 per hour or less (5,449 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 21,221 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 October 1, 2026
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