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English tutors for conversation practice

21,481 of the 40,281 English tutors we track offer lessons for conversation practice. Their median price is $31 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$31/h
Median / hour
$19–$46
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
21,481
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

5,217 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Miss

Miss

KenyaNative

italki · Kenya

Let's break the monotony and talk some more as we learn. Karibuni!

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
Luo +3
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Rebekah

Rebekah

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL teacher with 4+ years of experience with students of all levels

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

Ciarra

Ciarra

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

Learning

Learning

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL teacher with 3 years of experience.

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
Afrikaans +2
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Alex

Alex

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CELTA certified Dutch and English tutor, here to guide you to fluency!

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
Dutch
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kathrina

Kathrina

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Improve Your English with a Native Speaker | Children & Adults

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
German +2
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Nahum

Nahum

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

British English Teacher - CELTA Qualified - 3 Years Experience - (University of Manchester)

Native
19 lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

Julian

Julian

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Speak Confidently in Meetings and Interviews | Business English for International Professionals

Native
33 lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Darren

Darren

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

10+ years Business English teaching experience along with real business management roles

Native
9 lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Wanda

Wanda

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

*" Talk with Confidence: Friendly Lessons for All Levels " Certified English Teacher for 5 years " *

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Filipino
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Liam

Liam

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Qualified teacher (CELTA/PGCE) with 10+ years of experience

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Devin

Devin

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Tutor with experience living in Japan

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
Japanese
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 82% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

Natasha

Natasha

ZambiaNative

italki · Zambia

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 93% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Troy

Troy

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Professional English teacher helping learners achieve their goals in English

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

Umut

Umut

TürkiyeNative

italki · Türkiye

Professional Teacher of English and Turkish

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Turkish +2
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Tebby

Tebby

BotswanaNative

italki · Botswana

Certified English Teacher with 2 years Experience Making Learning Enjoyable.

Native
36 lessons
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

Nasir

Nasir

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
35 lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Ashley

Ashley

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Professional teacher with over 5 years of experience!

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 92% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Mitchell

Mitchell

Netherlands

italki · Netherlands

Tutor who is excited about helping students reach their language learning goals

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
Not listed
Dutch +2
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Alicia

Alicia

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL teacher.

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
Afrikaans
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 93% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Angela

Angela

China

italki · China

I am an English teacher / licensed therapist and also a programmer! Learn the art of speaking.

Fluent (C2)
50+ lessons
Not listed
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Thembisile

Thembisile

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL, IELTs, Conversational & General English teacher

Native
39 lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Anthonoitte

Anthonoitte

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

TEFL certified tutor for Business, Exams and Conversational English

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Daniel

Daniel

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Pure neutral accent with 25+ years of making English practical and fun!

Native
100+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business

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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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker6,599$11$5.28–$225.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Cambly5,867from €24/month—4.9★Not advertised30 min
italki5,840$19$13–$255.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,204from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Tusclases / FindTutors4,649$17$10–$235.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Engoo4,076from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
DMM英会話1,979from ¥4,880/month—4.9★Free trial period25 min
Apprentus1,339$29$20–$364.9★No trial lessons60 min
Classgap1,251$18$12–$234.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk970$13$9.56–$18—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Preply965$30$24–$435.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Wiingy857$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
Wyzant70$60$40–$795.0★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, 23133 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 10438 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $12 and $29, 12695 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

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
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where English tutors are from

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,369 / 40,281
  • United StatesUnited States2,996 / 40,281
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom2,542 / 40,281
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,333 / 40,281
  • JapanJapan1,073 / 40,281
  • NigeriaNigeria802 / 40,281
  • TaiwanTaiwan791 / 40,281
  • SerbiaSerbia617 / 40,281

English tutors: FAQ

Among 21,481 English tutors for conversation practice, the median price is $31 per hour; the middle half charge between $19 and $46.

We list 21,481 English tutors for conversation practice on AmazingTalker, Cambly, italki, NativeCamp, and Tusclases / FindTutors. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.

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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