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English tutors for conversation practice

24,324 of the 42,394 English tutors we track offer lessons for conversation practice. Their median price is $31 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $3.30. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $19 for non-native tutors.

$31/h
Median / hour
$19–$46
Typical range
$3.30
Trial lesson
24,324
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

4,152 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Bongiwe

Bongiwe

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Friendly native English speaker with over 5 years teaching experience.

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (9)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
Jordan

Jordan

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

🇬🇧 Native British English teacher living in Brazil 🇧🇷 Conversation • Pronunciation • Confidence

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

Luka

Luka

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native British English Tutor | Fluency, Confidence & Accent Coaching

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
Serbian +6
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A2–C2

Jocelyne

Jocelyne

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Experienced Bilingual French & English Language Teacher: Specialized in Accents and Pronounciation!

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
French +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
E.A.

E.A.

Bosnia & HerzegovinaNative

italki · Bosnia & Herzegovina

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
Bosnian +3
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Lyola

Lyola

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

English That Feels Natural | Personalised Lessons for Real-Life Success

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Spanish
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business

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Kenneth

Kenneth

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Teniel

Teniel

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Afrikaans
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Aggie

Aggie

KenyaNative

italki · Kenya

TEFL Certified and Experienced Teacher-Native English, Swahili and Gĩkũyũ. Learn with Ease. Karibu!!

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
Swahili +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

David

David

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Brad

Brad

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native English TEFL Certified Teacher with over 5 years experience!

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Colleen

Colleen

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Qualified English teacher, experienced with IELTS, CELPIP, MEDICAL, BUSINESS, etc.

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Luma

Luma

BrazilNative

italki · Brazil

TEFL and Cambridge Certified English teacher with more than 3 years of experience.

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
Duarte

Duarte

PortugalNative

italki · Portugal

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
French +4
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 82% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Executive

Executive

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

SPEAK English with Confidence & Charisma. ACE your interview, meetings & presentations like a PRO 🏆

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
French +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

Ally

Ally

United StatesNative

italki · United States

✨ Practice English with a native speaker! 🇺🇸 Madrelingua Americana che parla Italiano! 🇮🇹

Native
100+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Kids
Aleksandra

Aleksandra

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Tailored Lessons for Every Level - TEFL Certified

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Bulgarian +4
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
Erika

Erika

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified IELTS teacher with over 5 year experience

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
Afrikaans
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Gee

Gee

BotswanaNative

italki · Botswana

TEFL Certified

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 91% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Exam prep
Sergio

Sergio

ColombiaNative

italki · Colombia

Certified TOEIC teacher with native English/Spanish skills

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Maria

Maria

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Languages are a wonderful tool to explore the greater unknown~

Native
1,000+ lessons
Not listed
Korean +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Amina

Amina

KenyaNative

italki · Kenya

🌍 English & Swahili Tutor | Practical, Personalized Lessons That Build Confidence

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
Swahili +2
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Teacher Bongi

Teacher Bongi

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL teacher with over 4 years of teaching experience.

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
Zulu
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

Anna

Anna

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL Teacher with 20 Years of Experience

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
French +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners

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English tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($11), while italki offers the most choice (7,246 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
italki7,246$20$14–$265.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
AmazingTalker6,759$11$3.96–$225.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Cambly5,875from €24/month—4.9★Not advertised30 min
NativeCamp5,267from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Tusclases / FindTutors5,057$17$11–$235.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Engoo4,158from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
DMM英会話1,900from ¥4,880/month—4.9★Free trial period25 min
Apprentus1,343$29$20–$364.9★No trial lessons60 min
Classgap1,293$18$12–$234.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk985$13$9.56–$18—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Preply965$30$24–$435.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Wiingy858$40$38–$414.6★Free trial (55 min)55 min
Verbling470$25$19–$355.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt100$60$49–$694.9★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant73$60$40–$805.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk45$28$24–$335.0★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, 25164 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $10 and $27, 11618 tutors
Non-native
$19Middle 50% between $12 and $29, 13546 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

italki
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $26, 7246 tutors
AmazingTalker
$11Middle 50% between $3.96 and $22, 6759 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $11 and $23, 5032 tutors
Apprentus
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $36, 1343 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 1293 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.56 and $18, 980 tutors
Preply
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $43, 965 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 858 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 $80, 73 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $24 and $33, 45 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where English tutors are from

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,466 / 42,394
  • United StatesUnited States3,405 / 42,394
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom2,859 / 42,394
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,387 / 42,394
  • JapanJapan1,089 / 42,394
  • NigeriaNigeria829 / 42,394
  • TaiwanTaiwan797 / 42,394
  • CanadaCanada676 / 42,394

English tutors: FAQ

Among 24,324 English tutors for conversation practice, the median price is $31 per hour; the middle half charge between $19 and $46.

We list 24,324 English tutors for conversation practice on italki, AmazingTalker, Cambly, NativeCamp, and Tusclases / FindTutors. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.

Across 25,164 English tutors with a listed price, the median is $18 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $5.28 and $40 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $3.30. Trials are offered on italki, AmazingTalker, 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 2, 2026

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