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Cheap English tutors under $11 an hour

The most affordable quarter of English tutors charge $11 per hour or less: 7,280 tutors across 16 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $18. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $18 for non-native tutors.

$9.00/h
Median / hour
$6.75โ€“$10
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
7,280
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

5,900 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Charilaine

Charilaine

Philippines

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐ŸŽ“ Teacher Cert | Conversationa

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cebuano +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$3.96/h
Trial $2.20
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Danica

Danica

PhilippinesNative

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Kids Oral English ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
No reviews yet
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American English ยท Teaches A2โ€“B2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$3.96/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Ashida

Ashida

Philippines

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Conversational Engli

Upper intermediate (B2)
1 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“A2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
$3.96/h
Trial $2.20
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Lianel

Lianel

South AfricaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Africa

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Kids' Conversation ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Native
1 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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English (South Africa) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$6.60/h
Trial $3.30
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
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Taiwan

AmazingTalker ยท Taiwan

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Conversational Engli

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +4
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Sophie

Sophie

UgandaNative

AmazingTalker ยท Uganda

๐Ÿ—ฃ Conversational English | Adu

Native
New tutor
None listed
Spanish +4
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“A2

  • Business
  • Beginners
$3.96/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)

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Siliziwe

Siliziwe

South AfricaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Africa

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Conversational Engli

Native
5 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
No reviews yet
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British English ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$6.60/h
Trial $3.30
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Pamela

Pamela

ZimbabweNative

AmazingTalker ยท Zimbabwe

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Conversational Engli

Native
4 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$3.96/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Princess

Princess

PhilippinesNative

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐ŸŽ“ TEFL| Conversational Eng ๐Ÿ—ฃ

Native
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$3.96/h
Trial $2.20
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Sikandar

Sikandar

PakistanNative

AmazingTalker ยท Pakistan

โœจ Conversational English ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Native
4 years teaching
None listed
Spanish +4
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Mary

Mary

Kenya

AmazingTalker ยท Kenya

โœจ Conversational English ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Advanced (C1)
2 years teaching
None listed
Swahili
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“B1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
eddiejane

eddiejane

PhilippinesNative

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐Ÿ—ฃ Conversational English | Kid

Native
2 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
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American English ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Natalie

Natalie

PhilippinesNative

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐Ÿ—ฃ Conversational English ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Native
1 years teaching
None listed
Spanish +4
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“A2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$3.96/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Ivy

Ivy

PhilippinesNative

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐ŸŽ“ TEFL | Conversational Englis

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
No reviews yet
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English (Philippines) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Colin

Colin

ThailandNative

AmazingTalker ยท Thailand

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Business English ๐Ÿ’ผ

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
No reviews yet
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British English ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
$5.28/h
Trial $2.20
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Pearl

Pearl

PhilippinesNative

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Conversational Engli

Native
16 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cebuano +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$3.96/h
Trial $2.20
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Vincent

Vincent

Philippines

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

Conversation|Oral|Pronunciation

Fluent (C2)
2 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cebuano +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“B2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
$6.60/h
Trial $2.20
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Erwin

Erwin

Philippines

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Business English ๐Ÿ’ผ

Advanced (C1)
2 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cebuano +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

American English ยท Teaches A1โ€“B1

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Danesse

Danesse

PhilippinesNative

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Business English ๐Ÿ’ผ

Native
2 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino
No reviews yet
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American English ยท Teaches A2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$3.96/h
Trial $2.20
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Lorie

Lorie

PhilippinesNative

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Business English ๐Ÿ’ผ

Native
5 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Agnez

Agnez

Philippines

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Business English ๐Ÿ’ผ

Beginner (A1)
8 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese
No reviews yet
Not shown

English (Philippines) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“A2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Katrine

Katrine

PhilippinesNative

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

Phonics and Vocabulary words

Native
9 years teaching
Other certificate
Spanish +4
No reviews yet
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English (Philippines) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Shella

Shella

PhilippinesNative

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Business English ๐Ÿ’ผ

Native
2 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Rea

Rea

PhilippinesNative

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

Literacy and Numeracy Tutor

Native
New tutor
None listed
Cebuano +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
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English tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (7,521 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker7,521$9.24$3.96โ€“$205.0โ˜…Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors7,225$17$11โ€“$225.0โ˜…First class free with many tutors60 min
italki7,096$20$14โ€“$275.0โ˜…Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,961from ยฅ6,800/monthโ€”5.0โ˜…Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,753from โ‚ฌ24/monthโ€”4.9โ˜…Not advertised30 min
Engoo4,608from $67/monthโ€”5.0โ˜…Free trial (25 min)25 min
Classgap1,601$17$12โ€“$214.9โ˜…Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus1,512$28$19โ€“$364.9โ˜…No trial lessons60 min
DMM่‹ฑไผš่ฉฑ1,332from ยฅ4,880/monthโ€”4.9โ˜…Free trial period25 min
Cafetalk1,059$13$9.47โ€“$18โ€”Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Preply966$30$24โ€“$435.0โ˜…Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Wiingy873$40$38โ€“$414.6โ˜…Free trial (55 min)55 min
Verbling478$25$19โ€“$345.0โ˜…Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt102$61$50โ€“$704.9โ˜…No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant90$62$45โ€“$805.0โ˜…No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk46$28$24โ€“$335.0โ˜…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 $11 and $27, 28526 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12681 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15845 tutors
10thโ€“90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$9.24Middle 50% between $3.96 and $20, 7521 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $11 and $22, 7192 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 7096 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $21, 1601 tutors
Apprentus
$28Middle 50% between $19 and $36, 1512 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.47 and $18, 1050 tutors
Preply
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $43, 966 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 873 tutors
Verbling
$25Middle 50% between $19 and $34, 478 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $70, 102 tutors
Wyzant
$62Middle 50% between $45 and $80, 90 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $24 and $33, 45 tutors
10thโ€“90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where English tutors are from

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,926 / 46,223
  • United StatesUnited States4,039 / 46,223
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,310 / 46,223
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,736 / 46,223
  • JapanJapan1,128 / 46,223
  • NigeriaNigeria985 / 46,223
  • TaiwanTaiwan832 / 46,223
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,223

Popular English lesson types

English tutors: FAQ

The cheapest quarter of English tutors in our directory charge $11 per hour or less (7,280 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.

Across 28,526 English tutors with a listed price, the median is $18 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $5.28 and $39 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $2.20. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, NativeCamp, Engoo, and Classgap, usually for 25โ€“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 November 12, 2026

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