Ruth
NativeAmazingTalker · Cameroon
English | TOEFL /IELTS /TEFL
- Native
- 5 lessons
- Professional teacher
- French
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$3.96/h
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33,687 tutors · 16 platforms
Cheap English tutors under $9.18 an hour
The most affordable quarter of English tutors charge $9.18 per hour or less: 4,339 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.
$6.78/h
Median / hour
$5.28–$7.92
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
4,339
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
2,975 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Comfort
NativeAmazingTalker · Nigeria
🎈Kids 6-11| Conversation🎈
- Native
- 3 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Teacher Maine
AmazingTalker · Philippines
Kids to Adults
- Advanced (C1)
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Filipino
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Kids
$7.92/h
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Kaathyaani
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
Conversation
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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NativeAmazingTalker · Nigeria
Speak English with Confidence
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- German +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
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Stella
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🥇Conversation🎈Kids 6-11🎯IELTS
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
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Gloria
NativeAmazingTalker · Nigeria
🥇Conversation🎯IELTS🎈Kids 6-12🎖
- Native
- 3 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Teacher Yanna
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
🦄 Phonics 🌟 Conversation
- Native
- 4 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$7.92/h
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Renu
AmazingTalker · India
Learn Phonics 3-11 year kids
- Advanced (C1)
- 5 lessons
- Not listed
- Tamil
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
British English · Teaches A1–A2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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Innocent
NativeAmazingTalker · Nigeria
Children (6-11)|IELTS|Adults
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Allyza
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
Conversational and Grammar
- Native
- 33 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Filipino
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Grazelda
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
TESOL | Conversational & Kids
- Native
- 9 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Cebuano +5
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Almarina
NativeAmazingTalker · Albania
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 👶
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Albanian
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Alyssa
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
2 yr Experience Teaching
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Vuyolwethu
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Business English
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
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Glydel
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
🎓 TESOL | Kids English 👶
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Cebuano +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Sumbwe
NativeAmazingTalker · Cameroon
💬 English | Business | Exams
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +4
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches B1–B2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Leane
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Kids Conversation 👶
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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Afedeh
AmazingTalker · Iran
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 👶
- Advanced (C1)
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Persian
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$2.64/h
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Zoulaiha
NativeAmazingTalker · Cameroon
🎓 IELTS | Conversation 👶
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- French +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$3.96/h
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Aisha
NativeAmazingTalker · Nigeria
🎓 TESOL | Business English 💼
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
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Sumaira
NativeAmazingTalker · Pakistan
🧮 5 yrs Experience | Conversat
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Punjabi +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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Nhlakanipho
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Oral English 🗣
- Native
- 3 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
TEFL
NativeAmazingTalker · Kenya
TEFL-Certified Tutor🤩
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Swahili
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/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 | 4,692 | 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 | 1,847 | 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 |
| italki | 1,129 | $17 | $12–$23 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 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 | 701 | $29 | $21–$37 | 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 $9.18 and $28, 17332 tutors
Native speakers
$14Middle 50% between $6.60 and $25, 6910 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $11 and $30, 10422 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
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 1218 tutors
italki
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 1129 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 $37, 701 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
- Philippines6,744 / 33,687
United States1,916 / 33,687- South Africa1,816 / 33,687
United Kingdom1,730 / 33,687
Japan1,004 / 33,687
Taiwan781 / 33,687- Nigeria748 / 33,687
Serbia565 / 33,687
English tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of English tutors in our directory charge $9.18 per hour or less (4,339 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 17,332 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 Classgap, 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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