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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.

Lujan

Lujan

Argentina

italki · Argentina

Experienced Spanish And English Tutor from Argentina, All Levels

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (74)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Stephen

Stephen

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified English teacher with 18 years experience teaching students of all levels.

Native
19 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (76)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Caterina

Caterina

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Professional teacher with over 20 years of experience.

Native
20 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Italian +1
★ 4.9 (75)
Replies to 97% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Rochelle

Rochelle

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Adaptable 👩‍🏫 Patient 🤗 Supportive 😎 Friendly 🏆 Dedicated to my students' goals

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +1
★ 5.0 (73)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lucas

Lucas

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

IELTS & Speaking Specialist | Structured Fluency Coaching | Stable availability for long term

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +3
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ayanda

Ayanda

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

certified TEFL teacher.

Native
3 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners

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Lara

Lara

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified TEFL teacher with 5 years online teaching experience

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
German +2
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Amanda

Amanda

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Professional English teacher with over 6 years of experience!

Native
6 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
French +4
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Beginners
Daniela

Daniela

Mexico

italki · Mexico

😉The best practice partner and your best grammar friend 😀👊

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teacher Jack

Teacher Jack

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Delta-certified teacher with four years of experience

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
DELTA
German +2
★ 4.9 (76)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Sam

Sam

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL teacher with 2 years of teaching experience.

Native
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (72)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sandi

Sandi

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

My students have been successful with improving oral test scores and securing job offers!

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
German
★ 5.0 (72)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Brandon

Brandon

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Learn with Confidence — Speak Naturally, Have Fun Learning!

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (72)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

Jarrod

Jarrod

New ZealandNative

italki · New Zealand

Friendly English Teacher from New Zealand | Conversational & Grammar Lessons

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +5
★ 5.0 (72)
Replies to 98% of messages

English (New Zealand) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Mohammad

Mohammad

Iran

italki · Iran

Certified Teacher Holding An MA In TEFL, Over 11 Years Of Teaching Experience.

Fluent (C2)
11 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Persian +7
★ 5.0 (72)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Natalie

Natalie

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Relaxed, Friendly Conversation Practice with a Native American English Speaker 🇺🇸

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
German
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Pronunciation

Pronunciation

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Clear American English Pronunciation: No More Repeating Yourself — Thousands of Successes!

Native
20 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Sirikanya

Sirikanya

ThailandNative

italki · Thailand

Fluency That Shines. Confidence That Lasts

Native
3 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +1
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Jay

Jay

MexicoNative

italki · Mexico

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Mahdie

Mahdie

Iran

italki · Iran

CELTA-certified English teacher with 13+ years of experience | Learn to communicate confidently

Fluent (C2)
13 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Persian
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
English

English

Russia

italki · Russia

Professional, CELTA qualified English, Russian and Georgian language teacher

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Georgian +2
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Susanna

Susanna

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
7 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
Matias

Matias

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

TEFL certified and teaching since 2017!

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 100% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Maria

Maria

Russia

italki · Russia

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Italian +6
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • 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, 12679 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15811 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 20,164 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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