Rania
Classgap · Algeria
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Arabic +1
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
$12/h
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26,220 tutors · 16 platforms
Cheap English tutors under $13 an hour
The most affordable quarter of English tutors charge $13 per hour or less: 2,930 tutors across 16 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $20. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$11/h
Median / hour
$9.48–$12
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
2,930
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
347 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Changong K.
NativeClassgap · United States
Certified English Tutor | 5 Years Helping Adults Speak English with Confidence
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- French +3
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
- Business
$12/h
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Chriszonia
NativeClassgap · South Africa
Kids 4 - 12yrs, all levels welcome, with my years of experience, you can ace English
- Native
- New tutor
- Other certificate
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Kids
$10/h
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Riana
NativeClassgap · South Africa
Professional English Tutor with 4 Years Teaching Experience. Lets talk.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Teaching degree
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Business
$10/h
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Natalie N.
NativeClassgap · United Kingdom
Speak English with Confidence | Fun & Friendly English Tutor
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- French
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
- Business
$10/h
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Emmanuelle C.
NativeClassgap · Cameroon
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- French
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
- Business
$12/h
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Gabrielle
Classgap · Brazil
English teacher for 4 years. Hope to make your life easy, like english.
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Portuguese
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
$10/h
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Gloria
Classgap · Nigeria
TEFL Certified English Tutor | Fluency & Confidence for Real-Life English
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Chinese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Business
$10/h
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Asmaa
Classgap · Egypt
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Arabic +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
$12/h
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Mary
NativeClassgap · Kenya
English Tutor | Conversational, Business, AI Tools & Interview Prep
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
$11/h
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Genevieve
NativeClassgap · Philippines
ESL Teacher with 9+ Years of Experience Teaching English to All Ages. Let’s Talk!
- Native
- 10 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Arabic
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–B2
- Business
- Beginners
$12/h
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Nobuhle
NativeClassgap · South Africa
An English tutor with 2 years tutoring experience. Beginners come Let's talk
- Native
- 1 years teaching
- Other certificate
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Business
- Beginners
$10/h
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Seamus
NativeClassgap · Australia
Australian English teacher. Fun, practical lessons to build confidence and fluency.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Portuguese
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
$12/h
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Mohamed R.
Classgap · Egypt
- Intermediate (B1)
- 10 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Arabic
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
Sharon J.
NativeClassgap · Kenya
Certified TEFL Tutor Specialized in Cambridge English. Let’s achieve your goals!
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- French
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
- Business
$11/h
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Amelia
NativeClassgap · Canada
🎓 Amelia's English Classes – Where Learning Feels Easy
- Native
- 10 years teaching
- CELTA
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
- Business
$10/h
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Taisha C.
NativeClassgap · South Africa
🎉 Let’s Talk English! Fun, Bubbly & Friendly TEFL Tutor for Kids, Teens & Adults.
- Native
- New tutor
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Business
- Kids
$13/h
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Tiffany
NativeClassgap · South Africa
Speak English with Confidence: 8+ Years Helping Children and Adults Reach Their Goals
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$12/h
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Abdelhakim
Classgap · Morocco
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Arabic
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C1
- Beginners
$10/h
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Naresh
NativeClassgap · India
English tutor with one year and ten months of experience teaching English online
- Native
- 1 years teaching
- CELTA
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$11/h
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Victoria
NativeClassgap · Nigeria
English Tutor with 6+ Years of Experience Helping Children & Adults Speak Confidently
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Kids
$11/h
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Lehutso
Classgap · South Africa
Passionate English tutor with over 3 years of teaching and tutoring experience.
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 years teaching
- Teaching degree
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Business
$10/h
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Krika A.
NativeClassgap · Philippines
Join me, Krika, an English tutor from the Philippines. Excited to be your teacher!
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
$13/h
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Pelocus
Classgap · South Africa
Hey, are you preparing for your TOEFL exam? Lets create a structured plan for you!
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 years teaching
- Teaching degree
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
$10/h
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English tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($13), while Cambly offers the most choice (5,410 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambly | 5,410 | from €24/month | — | 4.9★ | Not advertised | 30 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 |
| NativeCamp | 3,931 | from ¥6,800/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| DMM英会話 | 1,537 | 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 |
| 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 |
| italki | 942 | $17 | $12–$23 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Wiingy | 857 | $40 | $38–$41 | 4.6★ | Free trial (55 min) | 55 min |
| AmazingTalker | 756 | $20 | $9.24–$29 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Apprentus | 570 | $29 | $21–$38 | 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
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $31, 11311 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $30, 3132 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $32, 8179 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $10 and $24, 4392 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
italki
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 942 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 857 tutors
AmazingTalker
$20Middle 50% between $9.24 and $29, 756 tutors
Apprentus
$29Middle 50% between $21 and $38, 570 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
- Philippines5,321 / 26,220
- United States1,464 / 26,220
- United Kingdom1,388 / 26,220
Japan863 / 26,220- South Africa820 / 26,220
Serbia523 / 26,220- Canada281 / 26,220
- Nigeria278 / 26,220
English tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of English tutors in our directory charge $13 per hour or less (2,930 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 11,311 English tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $7.50 and $41 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on Engoo, NativeCamp, DMM英会話, Classgap, and Preply, 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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