Teacher Johny
italki · Philippines
Speak English Confidently | Patient ESL Teacher for Beginners & Conversation
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Filipino
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Beginners
Page language: English
40,281 tutors · 16 platforms
Cheap English tutors under $11 an hour
The most affordable quarter of English tutors charge $11 per hour or less: 5,911 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 $20 for non-native tutors.
$8.00/h
Median / hour
$5.94–$10
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
5,911
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
4,659 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
jie
AmazingTalker · Morocco
🌟 Kids English | Conversation
- Advanced (C1)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Arabic +5
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$2.64/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Adam
Nativeitalki · United Kingdom
Native English language tutor
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Thai
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Omar
NativeAmazingTalker · Egypt
Making English Easy
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic
- No reviews yet
- 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
Aqsa
italki · Pakistan
Helping You Speak English Naturally, Comfortably & Confidently
- Fluent (C2)
- 14 lessons
- Not listed
- Urdu +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A2–B2
$5.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Wissam
AmazingTalker · Algeria
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 👶
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Arabic +5
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A1–B1
- Kids
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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Dr. Max
italki · Russia
Not your language nanny. Russian (A2+) for self-motivated, curious minds who bring their own ideas.
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Russian +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Laouar
AmazingTalker · Algeria
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 👶
- Advanced (C1)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- French +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2–C2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Ms. Katia
Nativeitalki · United States
Native English Teacher - Relaxed and Fun Conversation (A1-A2)
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
$7.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Ilyes
AmazingTalker · Tunisia
🎓 TESOL | Business English 💼
- Advanced (C1)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Arabic
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Anastasia
italki · United Arab Emirates
🌍 English for Life — Travel, Work, Study & Fun!
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 lessons
- Not listed
- Russian
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Kids
$9.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Anas
AmazingTalker · Syria
🎓 TESOL | Business English 💼
- Advanced (C1)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Arabic
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Caroline
Nativeitalki · Cameroon
Fun, patient, friendly and experienced English teacher for Levels A0 - C1 for Conversation and more
- Native
- 39 lessons
- Not listed
- French
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B1
- Business
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
zainab
AmazingTalker · India
🎓 Cambridge | Conversation 👶
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Greg
italki · United States
Bilingual English & Spanish tutor with practical teaching experience
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
hajar
AmazingTalker · Morocco
🕌 Arabic Tutor | Conversationa
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Arabic +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Gabriel
Nativeitalki · United States
- Native
- 18 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 79% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
张老师
AmazingTalker · China
🎓 10 yrs Experience | Conversa
- Advanced (C1)
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Teacher Issa
Nativeitalki · Philippines
CERTIFIED TEACHER | 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE | KIDS' COURSE | CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH | BUSINESS ENGLISH
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Filipino
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 75% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
Jimoh
AmazingTalker · Nigeria
Conversation|Children (6-11)|Kids (3-5)
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Yoruba +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$2.64/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Teacher Kat
Nativeitalki · South Africa
Certified TEFL Teacher| Near B.Ed. Graduate| Experienced & Passionate Educator
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$7.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Jason
AmazingTalker · Lebanon
Beginner|Oral|Children adults
- Advanced (C1)
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic +5
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Andrés
italki · Colombia
Certified English teacher with 4 years of experience. Calmed and cilled classes
- Fluent (C2)
- 30 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Jackilou
AmazingTalker · Philippines
🎈Fun English for Kids 6-11 !🎈
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Dutch +6
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
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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 |
| italki | 5,840 | $19 | $13–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 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 |
| 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 $11 and $28, 23133 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 10438 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $12 and $29, 12695 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$11Middle 50% between $5.28 and $22, 6599 tutors
italki
$19Middle 50% between $13 and $25, 5840 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $10 and $23, 4632 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
- Philippines7,369 / 40,281
- United States2,996 / 40,281
- United Kingdom2,542 / 40,281
- South Africa2,333 / 40,281
Japan1,073 / 40,281- Nigeria802 / 40,281
Taiwan791 / 40,281
Serbia617 / 40,281
English tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of English tutors in our directory charge $11 per hour or less (5,911 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 23,133 English tutors with a listed price, the median is $18 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $5.03 and $40 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $2.20. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, NativeCamp, Engoo, 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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