Alice
italki · Russia
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Russian
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$19/h
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Page language: English
38,172 tutors · 16 platforms
Online English tutors, compared
A 60-minute online English lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 38,172 tutors we track on 16 platforms. Most tutors charge between $10 and $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $15 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$18/h
Median / hour
$10–$28
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
38,172
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
1,311 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Teacher Jai
italki · Philippines
Never stop learning because life never stops teaching, so book me now! Cool tutor of kids & adults.
- Fluent (C2)
- 34 lessons
- Not listed
- Filipino
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 91% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
- Beginners
$8.50/h
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Julia
italki · Russia
Professional, experienced and enthusiastic Russian and English teacher
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Russian
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches C1–C2
$53/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $25
Daryl
italki · Philippines
- Fluent (C2)
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Filipino
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A2–C1
$13/h
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Alex
italki · Brazil
- Fluent (C2)
- 12 lessons
- Not listed
- Portuguese
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
monika
italki · China
长居欧洲学习工作生活，英语专业八级，英德双语硕士毕业，专注儿童青少年和口语练习
- Fluent (C2)
- 4 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–A2
- Beginners
$21/h
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Paula
italki · Brazil
- Fluent (C2)
- 12 lessons
- Not listed
- Portuguese +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 93% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$6.67/h
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Laís
italki · Brazil
Certified teacher with 10+ years of experience
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Portuguese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Everyday admin & immigration
$20/h
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Vlad
italki · Ukraine
Certified TEFL teacher with over 5 years of experience
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Russian +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
Nelius
italki · Kenya
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Swahili +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 98% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Business
- Beginners
$7.00/h
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David
italki · Israel
Stop Studying English. Start Living It. | CELTA Teacher | Movie-Based Learning
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Russian +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches B1–C2
$25/h
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Mehrsa
italki · Iran
zertifizierte Lehrkraft mit mehr als 4 Jahren Erfahrung
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- Persian +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
$17/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
Damir
italki · Croatia
Certified TEFL tutor with more than 20 years of teaching experience
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Croatian +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
$15/h
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Franciele
italki · Brazil
Transforming Education to transform the World :)
- Fluent (C2)
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Portuguese
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Magdalena
italki · Poland
- Fluent (C2)
- 35 lessons
- Not listed
- Polish +3
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 85% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$15/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
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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 | 3,871 | $18 | $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, 21155 tutors
Native speakers
$15Middle 50% between $7.92 and $26, 9119 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $12 and $30, 12036 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
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $25, 3871 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
- Philippines7,293 / 38,172
United States2,542 / 38,172
South Africa2,230 / 38,172
United Kingdom2,152 / 38,172
Japan1,056 / 38,172
Nigeria789 / 38,172
Taiwan784 / 38,172
Serbia587 / 38,172
English tutors: FAQ
Across 21,155 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.
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price for English tutors in our data: $11 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $5.28 or less.
Not really: native English speakers charge a median of $15 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $20. We list 16,127 native speakers.
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 track 38,172 English tutors on AmazingTalker, Cambly, NativeCamp, Tusclases / FindTutors, Engoo, and italki. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 6,599 tutors.
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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