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Online English tutors, compared

A 60-minute online English lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 46,213 tutors we track on 16 platforms. Most tutors charge between $11 and $27 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $18 for non-native tutors.

$18/h
Median / hour
$11–$27
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
46,213
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

7,094 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Krisstynaa

Krisstynaa

Czechia

italki · Czechia

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Czech +3
★ 5.0 (100)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

Sarah

Sarah

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified IELTS teacher with years of experience teaching both adults, kids and teenagers.

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Afrikaans +1
★ 5.0 (100)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Liesl

Liesl

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

English Coach | Personalized communication skills for real-world fluency and confidence.

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Afrikaans +3
★ 5.0 (100)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Dominic

Dominic

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

✅ Certified teacher: PGCE, MA, DELTA ✅ University lecturer ✅ 15 years worldwide experience

Native
15 yrs · 500+ lessons
DELTA
Korean +1
★ 5.0 (100)
Replies to 95% of messages

British English · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Mariam

Mariam

ArmeniaNative

italki · Armenia

Passionate about teaching and learning ❤️❤️❤️

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Armenian +2
★ 4.9 (112)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Gerad

Gerad

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
5,000+ lessons
CELTA
Russian +2
★ 4.8 (117)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids

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Sunny

Sunny

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CELTA-Certified English Teacher | 10+ Years | Exam Prep & Conversation | Accent Reduction

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (104)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Iza

Iza

PolandNative

italki · Poland

English and Polish teacher - CELTA - over 10 years of experience

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Polish +2
★ 5.0 (103)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Mina

Mina

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
German +6
★ 4.9 (107)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Alex

Alex

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

🎯 Native English Teacher | Master IELTS, Business & Conversational English

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Finnish
★ 5.0 (101)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Christopher

Christopher

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native English Teacher | Speak Naturally and Build Confidence

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian
★ 5.0 (101)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Joe

Joe

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Master natural communication & crush your goals with a top-tier Cambridge-certified coach!

Native
2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Portuguese
★ 5.0 (101)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
爱萍

爱萍

China

italki · China

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cantonese +2
★ 5.0 (101)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Azeza

Azeza

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified English and Arabic teacher with more than 8 years experience

Native
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Arabic +2
★ 5.0 (101)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Raymond

Raymond

NetherlandsNative

italki · Netherlands

Your go-to Dutch & English teacher | For all levels 📈 & exam prep 🎓 | From kids to professionals

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Dutch +3
★ 5.0 (100)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Katla

Katla

Denmark

italki · Denmark

Classic language education, conversation practice and exam preparation (PD3). Beginners welcome!

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Danish +11
★ 5.0 (99)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Marcus

Marcus

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Beyond Grammar: English Language Coaching for Anxious Speakers

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (99)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Business
Brittney

Brittney

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified Professional Teacher: Business, TOEFL, IELTS, Conversation, Pronunciation

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (99)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Cala

Cala

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Bachelor's Degree in Language Education with TEFL. Experienced with Pearson/Cambridge/IGCSE/PET.

Native
500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (99)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Maria

Maria

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Helping professionals improve English fluency, confidence, and communication skills

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Russian +4
★ 5.0 (99)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Liz

Liz

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Filipino +2
★ 5.0 (99)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Diana

Diana

MalaysiaNative

italki · Malaysia

Experienced TESOL teacher (fluent in Chinese), teach grammar, over 6 years experience

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Malay +1
★ 5.0 (102)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Madhurima

Madhurima

IndiaNative

italki · India

Certified & 7 years experienced English tutor holding Master Degree in English Literature .

Native
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Bangla +1
★ 5.0 (102)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Christopher

Christopher

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Studied linguist and philologist with practical language knowledge and experience!

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
German +2
★ 5.0 (102)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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English tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (7,485 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
AmazingTalker7,485$9.24$3.96–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors7,192$17$11–$225.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki7,094$20$14–$275.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,971from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,768from €24/month—4.9★Not advertised30 min
Engoo4,607from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Classgap1,624$17$12–$214.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus1,528$28$19–$354.9★No trial lessons60 min
DMM英会話1,335from ¥4,880/month—4.9★Free trial period25 min
Cafetalk1,052$13$9.47–$18—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Preply966$30$24–$435.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Wiingy876$40$38–$414.6★Free trial (55 min)55 min
Verbling477$25$19–$345.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt102$60$49–$694.9★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant90$63$45–$845.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk46$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 $27, 28490 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12678 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15812 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$9.24Middle 50% between $3.96 and $20, 7485 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $11 and $22, 7159 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 7094 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $21, 1624 tutors
Apprentus
$28Middle 50% between $19 and $35, 1528 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.47 and $18, 1044 tutors
Preply
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $43, 966 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 876 tutors
Verbling
$25Middle 50% between $19 and $34, 477 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $69, 102 tutors
Wyzant
$63Middle 50% between $45 and $84, 90 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $24 and $33, 45 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where English tutors are from

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,924 / 46,213
  • United StatesUnited States4,038 / 46,213
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,308 / 46,213
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,742 / 46,213
  • JapanJapan1,127 / 46,213
  • NigeriaNigeria981 / 46,213
  • TaiwanTaiwan831 / 46,213
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,213

English tutors: FAQ

Across 28,490 English tutors with a listed price, the median is $18 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $5.28 and $39 per hour.

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price for English tutors in our data: $9.24 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $3.96 or less.

Not really: native English speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $18. We list 20,163 native speakers.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $2.20. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, NativeCamp, Engoo, and Classgap, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We track 46,213 English tutors on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, NativeCamp, Cambly, and Engoo. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 7,485 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 November 14, 2026

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