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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.

Alessia

Alessia

Italy

italki · Italy

Master Degree in FLT/ CEDILS preparatory course/ Seven years of experience in laguage teaching

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Italian +3
★ 5.0 (81)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Utsav

Utsav

IndiaNative

italki · India

Teacher with 10 years of experience having taught more than 9000 lessons.

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Hindi +7
★ 5.0 (81)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (India) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Joshua

Joshua

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TESOL Certified Teacher with over 8 years of experience working with adult learners.

Native
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +6
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C1

Salome

Salome

Germany

italki · Germany

Encouraging, patient and international German Tutor with 6 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
German +3
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Lavinia

Lavinia

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
15 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Teacher Amelia

Teacher Amelia

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Former Corporate Engineer Now Providing Global Advantages to ESL Business Professionals

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
German +4
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Business

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Aurore

Aurore

France

italki · France

DELTA Certified teacher and Teacher trainer

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
DELTA
French +2
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Dajana

Dajana

Serbia

italki · Serbia

TEFL certified language coach with 8 years of teaching experience both in English and Serbian

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Serbian +1
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Jonny

Jonny

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

English teacher specialising in intermediate learners and IELTS exam preparation. CELTA qualified.

Native
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
Helen

Helen

South Africa

italki · South Africa

⭐KIDS AND CHILDREN'S LESSONS⭐ 🗣️Calling on all foundation phase and Highschool learners🐨🤸

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (95)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yuna

Yuna

Japan

italki · Japan

✨Natural Expression 自然な表現 💬Customized Lesson 一人ひとりに合わせたレッスン 🇺🇸ENG OK 英語OK

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +7
★ 4.9 (84)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Samantha

Samantha

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified and Experienced Teacher providing fun and interesting lessons.

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French
★ 5.0 (81)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jonathan

Jonathan

Netherlands

italki · Netherlands

Multi-Lingual teacher with 13 years experience in teachin and 7 years in language learning dynamics.

Fluent (C2)
13 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (81)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Lucinda

Lucinda

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

"The limits of my language means the limits of my world" ~ Wittgenstein

Native
8 yrs · 500+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (81)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Tina

Tina

Latvia

italki · Latvia

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Latvian +2
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Panny

Panny

China

italki · China

Experienced Multilingual Teacher with 6 Years of Private Lesson Expertise

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Przemek

Przemek

Poland

italki · Poland

I love languages and I teach them with passion.

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Polish +6
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Meg老师

Meg老师

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Your 1-stop spot for all English courses. YOUTUBE: English with Meghan Mendoza

Native
11 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 4.8 (100)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Max

Max

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
200+ lessons
CELTA
German +4
★ 5.0 (82)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Pirmin

Pirmin

Germany

italki · Germany

DE/EN Teacher; Flexible Schedule; Software Dev; Crosstalk; ALG Method; Top Internet/Mic; NL,FR,ES,SW

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
German +4
★ 5.0 (79)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Teodora

Teodora

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (79)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Mariam

Mariam

Georgia

italki · Georgia

Certified tutor| Polyglot| Over 1400+ lessons on Italki|

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Armenian +2
★ 5.0 (79)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Carolina

Carolina

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (79)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Sophia

Sophia

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Someone TEFL certified that can get you speaking? 🤭 I'm the teacher for you!

Native
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (79)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

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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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