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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.

Nick

Nick

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Former IELTS speaking examiner, 20 years' experience, MA Linguistics & Delta qualified

Native
20 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
DELTA
French +1
★ 5.0 (95)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
James

James

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native British English teacher with 5+ years experience teaching English

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (94)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Farzana

Farzana

Pakistan

italki · Pakistan

Well experienced, dedicated and passionate teacher.

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
French +4
★ 5.0 (94)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Danielle

Danielle

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL Teacher with over 2 years of experience

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Korean +4
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
Fareeda

Fareeda

South Africa

italki · South Africa

English & Afrikaans Tutor | TEFL Certified | BA Hons Psych | 5 Years’ Experience

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Myka

Myka

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Improve your English and gain confidence in my fun and dynamic classes!

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Beginners

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Ellie

Ellie

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Nikolett

Nikolett

Hungary

italki · Hungary

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Hungarian +3
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Weronika

Weronika

PolandNative

italki · Poland

Certified TEFL teacher with over 5 years of teaching experience

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Polish +1
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Tamilla

Tamilla

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native English Speaker

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kelley

Kelley

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Learn English with Kelley from Fastclassenglish

Native
35 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Libby

Libby

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Grammar expert with 7 years experience helping students succeed in modern IT and academic settings

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
French +4
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Kelebogile

Kelebogile

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (96)
Replies to 98% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches B1–B2

  • Business
Emily

Emily

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Build CONFIDENCE and COMPETENCE #confidence #goals #conversation #inspire

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (95)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Miguel

Miguel

Colombia

italki · Colombia

Fun & Practical Spanish for Beginners and Travel 🌎✈️

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (95)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Bron

Bron

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Certified ESL Teacher with 5 years experience teaching all levels

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (94)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
Michael

Michael

Hong Kong SAR China

italki · Hong Kong SAR China

Hey! You found me! I am here to help you have fun in Cantonese and English ;)

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Cantonese +2
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 97% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Dr. Matt

Dr. Matt

United StatesNative

italki · United States

University Professor | Licensed Teacher | IELTS, TOEFL & Academic English Expert

Native
20 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Annafay

Annafay

Germany

italki · Germany

Want to build your skills while enjoying yourself? Look no further!

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
German +4
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Hiu

Hiu

Hong Kong SAR China

italki · Hong Kong SAR China

Experienced English, Cantonese and Mandarin teacher who loves travelling around the world!

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Cantonese +5
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Samuel

Samuel

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified Cambridge & IELTS Teacher | Editor & Proofreader | 11+ years experience

Native
11 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (93)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Filippo

Filippo

Italy

italki · Italy

Certified Italian Teacher | Real conversations, clear grammar | Exam Prep.

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +3
★ 5.0 (92)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kevin

Kevin

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CERTIFIED TEACHER WITH 27 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Native
27 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
German +5
★ 5.0 (92)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Teacher Tom

Teacher Tom

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Feel Confident Speaking English – Start Today!

Native
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
German +1
★ 5.0 (92)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • 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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