Tara
NativeVerbling · United States
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- CELTA
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (395)
- Can take over a day
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
Page language: English
35,880 tutors · 16 platforms
Online English tutors, compared
A 60-minute online English lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 35,880 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
35,880
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
453 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Tessa
NativeVerbling · South Africa
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- DELTA · verified
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (384)
- Usually within an hour
British English · Teaches A1–C2
- Business
$25/h
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Lara
Verbling · United Kingdom
- Not listed
- 500+ lessons
- CELTA · verified
- Spanish
- ★ 4.9 (441)
- Usually within a day
British English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$20/h
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Alice
NativeVerbling · United Kingdom
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- CELTA · verified
- Russian
- ★ 5.0 (365)
- Usually within a day
British English · Teaches A1–C1
- Exam prep
- Business
$33/h
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Gordon
NativeVerbling · Ireland
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- CELTA
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (368)
- Usually within a day
English (Ireland) · Teaches A2–C2
- Business
$22/h
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NAS
Verbling · South Africa
- Not listed
- 500+ lessons
- CELTA · verified
- Afrikaans +1
- ★ 5.0 (370)
- Usually within an hour
British English · Teaches B1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
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Mariam
Verbling · United States
- Fluent (C2)
- 1,000+ lessons
- Language degree · verified
- Georgian +2
- ★ 5.0 (378)
- Can take over a day
American English · Teaches A1–C2
$23/h
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Neiel
NativeVerbling · United Kingdom
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- French
- ★ 5.0 (359)
- Usually within a day
British English · Teaches B1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$29/h
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Czarinah
NativeVerbling · Philippines
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Cebuano +6
- ★ 4.9 (410)
- Usually within a few hours
American English · Teaches A2–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$15/h
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Kiki
NativeVerbling · United States
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Chinese +1
- ★ 5.0 (358)
- Can take over a day
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$35/h
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Ryan
NativeVerbling · United States
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (357)
- Can take over a day
American English · Teaches A1–C2
$27/h
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Luke
NativeVerbling · South Africa
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Afrikaans
- ★ 5.0 (361)
- Can take over a day
American English · Teaches A1–B2
- Business
$15/h
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Angelus
NativeVerbling · United States
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (351)
- Usually within a day
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$20/h
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Bridgette
NativeVerbling · South Africa
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Afrikaans
- ★ 4.6 (540)
- Usually within a few hours
British English · Teaches A1–C1
- Business
$15/h
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Scott
NativeVerbling · Australia
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- No other language listed
- ★ 4.9 (397)
- Can take over a day
Australian English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$14/h
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Nick
NativeVerbling · United Kingdom
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- DELTA · verified
- Khmer
- ★ 5.0 (351)
- Usually within a day
British English · Teaches A2–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$19/h
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Cindy
Verbling · United States
- Not listed
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (356)
- Usually within a day
American English · Teaches B1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$20/h
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John
NativeVerbling · United States
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- No other language listed
- ★ 4.9 (364)
- Usually within a day
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$13/h
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Teresa
NativeVerbling · South Africa
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Portuguese
- ★ 5.0 (338)
- Usually within a day
British English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$24/h
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Jessy
NativeVerbling · United States
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- French +4
- ★ 5.0 (326)
- Usually within an hour
American English · Teaches A2–C2
$35/h
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Janelle
NativeVerbling · Jamaica
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (325)
- Usually within a few hours
American English · Teaches A2–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
Cathy
NativeVerbling · United Kingdom
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- CELTA
- German +2
- ★ 5.0 (316)
- Usually within a few hours
British English · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
Dawn
NativeVerbling · United States
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (314)
- Usually within a day
American English · Teaches A1–B2
Robert
NativeVerbling · United States
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (311)
- Can take over a day
American English · Teaches A2–C2
- Business
$39/h
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English tutors by platform
AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $11) and the biggest (6,459 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 | 6,459 | $11 | $5.28–$22 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Cambly | 5,785 | from €24/month | — | 4.9★ | Not advertised | 30 min |
| NativeCamp | 4,955 | from ¥6,800/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial period | 25 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 |
| italki | 2,326 | $17 | $12–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| DMM英会話 | 2,027 | from ¥4,880/month | — | 4.9★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| Apprentus | 1,254 | $29 | $20–$36 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 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 |
| Wiingy | 857 | $40 | $38–$41 | 4.6★ | Free trial (55 min) | 55 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
$18Middle 50% between $10 and $28, 19082 tutors
Native speakers
$15Middle 50% between $6.60 and $25, 7787 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $12 and $30, 11295 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$11Middle 50% between $5.28 and $22, 6459 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $10 and $24, 4392 tutors
italki
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $24, 2326 tutors
Apprentus
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $36, 1254 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
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 857 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
- Philippines7,067 / 35,880
- United States2,201 / 35,880
- South Africa2,008 / 35,880
- United Kingdom1,887 / 35,880
Japan1,036 / 35,880
Taiwan781 / 35,880
Nigeria767 / 35,880
Serbia572 / 35,880
English tutors: FAQ
Across 19,082 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 14,388 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 35,880 English tutors on AmazingTalker, Cambly, NativeCamp, Tusclases / FindTutors, Engoo, and italki. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 6,459 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 29, 2026
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