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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.

Mina

Mina

Iran

italki · Iran

English TEFL and Persian TTC (Teacher Training Course) certified

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Persian +4
★ 5.0 (691)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kizzy

Kizzy

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (758)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Faith

Faith

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

𖧷₊˚˖𓍢ִ🍓𝐀 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐲 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 for almost 12 years now!"ᥫ᭡🍀

Native
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Filipino
★ 4.9 (845)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
IELTS

IELTS

China

italki · China

BC认证雅思培训师

Fluent (C2)
10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cantonese +3
★ 5.0 (717)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Finn

Finn

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Friendly native British English tutor.

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Thai
★ 5.0 (717)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

Kevin

Kevin

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

OET & IELTS Speaking/Writing Coach — Recorded Lessons + Transcript-Based Feedback

Native
16 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Slovak
★ 4.9 (756)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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Mike

Mike

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Latin
★ 5.0 (715)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Akari

Akari

Japan

italki · Japan

Beginner| Japan trip| Tour guide in Kyoto and West Japan|Proofreading| History| Society| Culture

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Japanese +3
★ 5.0 (734)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Amy

Amy

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Expert in Speaking Fluency, Building Confidence & Efficient Learning | Immigrants, Business English

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (684)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Paul

Paul

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Stop surviving in English. Start leading in it.

Native
20 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (702)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Chris

Chris

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

I help students around the world become confident speakers of English. 十年以上教学经验 | 专注雅思和职场英语

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (701)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Matthew

Matthew

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

British English Coach | Conversation, Business English, Grammar & Pronunciation | 15 yrs

Native
15 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (700)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Claudia

Claudia

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

English Teacher (CELTA) |15+years experience| Native Speaker | Polskie pochodzenie

Native
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (708)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Jonathan

Jonathan

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Credentialed International ESL teacher with over 14 years experience.

Native
14 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (689)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Omari

Omari

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (689)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Helen

Helen

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Professional teacher with 25+ years of experience!

Native
25 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
French +1
★ 5.0 (687)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Jericho

Jericho

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

8+ years on iTalki | Conversation, Grammar, & IELTS Prep | English Language Coach

Native
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French
★ 5.0 (686)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Lauren

Lauren

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL teacher with over 10 years of experience

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (674)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Koyuki

Koyuki

Japan

italki · Japan

English & Chinese👌JLPT, Interviews & Japan Travel|Hall of Fame Instructor with Proven Result|

Fluent (C2)
30 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Japanese +6
★ 5.0 (672)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
John

John

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.9 (727)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Carli

Carli

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Look forward to your weekend!

Native
20 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (698)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
Anita

Anita

Portugal

italki · Portugal

Native Professional Portuguese Teacher with more than 8 years of experience on Italki

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese +4
★ 5.0 (671)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Rayah

Rayah

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Professional teacher | Over 8 years of teaching experience | Standard American accent | Conversation

Native
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (688)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
William

William

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Your Brazilian Portuguese Journey Starts Here | Talk Like a Carioca!

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (679)
Replies to 100% of messages

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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