Elaiza
italki · Philippines
Licensed teacher with over 9 years of teaching experience
- Fluent (C2)
- 9 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 92% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
$8.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Page language: English
37,600 tutors · 16 platforms
Cheap English tutors under $10 an hour
The most affordable quarter of English tutors charge $10 per hour or less: 5,370 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.
$7.66/h
Median / hour
$5.66–$9.32
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
5,370
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
4,103 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Blessing
NativeAmazingTalker · United Kingdom
🎓 Conversation 🗣Travel✈️
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
British English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Amina
italki · Algeria
Eduaction and international trade graduate
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 96% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Exam prep
- Beginners
Teacher Tebatso
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Oral English 🗣
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Camilo
italki · Argentina
Cambridge Proficiency C2 Level, with 3 years of experience!
- Fluent (C2)
- 24 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 93% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Exam prep
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
Sakshi
NativeAmazingTalker · India
🗣 Oral English | Kids 👶
- Native
- 4 lessons
- Not listed
- Hindi
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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Teacher Zita
Nativeitalki · Cameroon
Friendly English Conversation Coach - Speak with Confidence
- Native
- 46 lessons
- Not listed
- French
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Business
- Beginners
$6.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
SHARIKA
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
Kids🤩 | Business English 💼
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Moumen
italki · Algeria
Let's speak French !!
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$6.67/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Tebatso
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Conversational Engli
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Southern Sotho +4
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Danielle
Nativeitalki · Cameroon
From Shy to "Wow!" – Your English Confidence Starts Here
- Native
- 24 lessons
- Not listed
- French +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 94% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$6.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Cindy
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓TESOL Oral,Business and Exams
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Ronnie
Nativeitalki · Congo - Kinshasa
Learn and speak English confidently :)
- Native
- 4 lessons
- Not listed
- Swahili +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 80% of messages
Teaches B1–C2
$7.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Masiya
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Business English 💼
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish +4
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Rabia
italki · Pakistan
For kids ,girl and women, Certified Ilets and TOEFL/TEFL , EXAM preparation
- Fluent (C2)
- 12 lessons
- Not listed
- Punjabi +3
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 95% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Kids
$5.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Melisa
NativeAmazingTalker · Zimbabwe
🎓 TESOL 🗣 English conversation
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Zulu +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A2–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Pacy
Nativeitalki · Nigeria
Certified English Tutor with years of experience. Grammar/ Conversational/ Teaching Kids with Fun
- Native
- 10 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Kids
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
May
NativeAmazingTalker · Philippines
🥇Conversation | Oral English 👶
- Native
- 7 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Filipino
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Teacher Teodora
italki · Brazil
⭐Fique Fluente Em Inglês e Abra Novas Portas Com a Teacher Teodora!
- Fluent (C2)
- 11 lessons
- Not listed
- Portuguese
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 81% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$7.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Rinesh
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓 TESOL | Conversational Engli
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A2–B1
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Yuki
Nativeitalki · Canada
English conversation, speaking, IELTS & French TEF/TCF Canada immigration, especially for Chinese
- Native
- 10 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Chinese +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$9.69/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.50
Carolyn
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
TESOL | Conversational & Oral
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Jaqueline
Nativeitalki · South Africa
Certified English teacher with over 4years Experience
- Native
- 19 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Polish +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 95% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Aidin
NativeAmazingTalker · South Africa
TESOL | Conversational & Kids
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
American English
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
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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 | 5,803 | from €24/month | — | 4.9★ | Not advertised | 30 min |
| NativeCamp | 5,140 | 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 | 3,299 | $17 | $12–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| DMM英会話 | 1,976 | from ¥4,880/month | — | 4.9★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| Apprentus | 1,330 | $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, 20583 tutors
Native speakers
$15Middle 50% between $7.00 and $25, 8637 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $12 and $30, 11946 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
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $25, 3299 tutors
Apprentus
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $36, 1330 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
- Philippines7,274 / 37,600
United States2,429 / 37,600- South Africa2,187 / 37,600
- United Kingdom2,052 / 37,600
Japan1,055 / 37,600- Nigeria788 / 37,600
Taiwan784 / 37,600
Serbia585 / 37,600
English tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of English tutors in our directory charge $10 per hour or less (5,370 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 20,583 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 September 30, 2026
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