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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.

Emma

Emma

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified teacher, recruiter & copywriter with IELTS experience

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Greek +1
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Ece

Ece

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

German Speaking Tutor with 4 years of Teaching Experience on Italki

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Turkish +2
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Deb

Deb

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Learn in Context with a Qualified and Expert OET teacher and British Medical Professional of 26 yrs.

Native
15 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Kevin

Kevin

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Let's Talk! 15 Lesson Discussion Course | PDF Course Book| Homework Corrections & Final Quiz

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Korean
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Sandro

Sandro

France

italki · France

Fluent (C2)
1 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +3
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Andrea

Andrea

Italy

italki · Italy

Certified T.E.S.O.L. teacher with over 20 years of career

Fluent (C2)
25 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Marie

Marie

Russia

italki · Russia

Certified teacher with over 17 years of teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
17 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +5
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
James

James

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Experienced TESOL-qualified native English teacher in Japan and top 1% teacher on italki

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Beginners
Patrick

Patrick

Lebanon

italki · Lebanon

Official member of HYPIA (HyperPolyglot International Association) since 2019.

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +7
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Adriana

Adriana

Slovakia

italki · Slovakia

Aiming for greater progress

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Slovak +5
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Olivia

Olivia

South Korea

italki · South Korea

Certified language teacher with over 10 years of teaching experiences

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Korean +1
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Jasmine

Jasmine

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL English Teacher with over 6 years of teaching experience.

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jordan

Jordan

United StatesNative

italki · United States

✅ Over 1,000+ lessons. 5.0 rating. Let's get you speaking English with confidence! (B1–C2)

Native
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Kate

Kate

Russia

italki · Russia

Certified English Russian teacher with over 8 year's experience.

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Russian +1
★ 4.8 (82)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Danielle

Danielle

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Kids, Teens & Adults | Passionate, kind & fun teacher 💞 | Learn to read & speak with confidence 💪

Native
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Afrikaans +3
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Hannah

Hannah

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

👋 Native Speaker 🇬🇧 British English 🎓 CELTA-Certified English Tutor 😊

Native
2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
German
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Faith

Faith

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Licensed Professional Teacher Teaching Kids and Adults for 4yrs already:English Teacher in Japan

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Filipino +5
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mark

Mark

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Speak with Confidence: Business English, Interviews & IELTS

Native
9 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 98% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Sharon

Sharon

Unknown RegionNative

italki · Unknown Region

Business English, Business Soft Skills, General English, Gain Confidence and Fluency.

Native
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Spanish
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (New Zealand) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Teacher Marty

Teacher Marty

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH or IELTS SPEAKING with EXPERIENCED BRITISH NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHER

Native
14 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese
★ 4.9 (74)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Emma

Emma

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL English Teacher and Language Coach with Over 1000 Lessons Taught!

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +5
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Lutho

Lutho

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

English for Professionals, Students & Everyday Conversation

Native
1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 98% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Justin

Justin

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +4
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 100% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
yousra

yousra

Morocco

italki · Morocco

Certified teacher with over 9 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Arabic +2
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • 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, 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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