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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.

Ms. Caron

Ms. Caron

Hong Kong SAR China

italki · Hong Kong SAR China

Fully Trilingual English, Cantonese and Mandarin Teacher with Master of Arts Degree in Linguistics

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cantonese +3
★ 5.0 (68)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Shane

Shane

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

I help professionals communicate better in English by helping them gain confidence in speaking.

Native
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
CELTA
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (68)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Business
Ross

Ross

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Authentic conversation, realistic goals, and professional feedback

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (68)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Muhammed

Muhammed

Tunisia

italki · Tunisia

English and Arabic teacher offering customized language lessons

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Arabic +3
★ 5.0 (68)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

Jana

Jana

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
French +4
★ 5.0 (68)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C1

Clinton

Clinton

CameroonNative

italki · Cameroon

ESL certified with 4 years experience

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (72)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Nick

Nick

Austria

italki · Austria

Fluent (C2)
1 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
German +1
★ 5.0 (70)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

James

James

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Experienced British teacher | Enjoy natural English conversations

Native
20 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (68)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Niamh

Niamh

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native U.K. Experienced Community Tutor

Native
1 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (68)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
Paul

Paul

MalaysiaNative

italki · Malaysia

Chess, riddles, games, comedy and anything fun!

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Cantonese +6
★ 4.9 (71)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Profe

Profe

Puerto RicoNative

italki · Puerto Rico

Certified and licensed teacher with ample language teaching experience.

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +1
★ 4.8 (82)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Hexiang

Hexiang

China

italki · China

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +5
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

Emily

Emily

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Supportive and flexible. CELTA, TEAP and TYL certificates. PhD

Native
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
DELTA
Welsh +3
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C1

  • Business
  • Kids
Esther

Esther

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified English tutor with over 2 years experience teaching both adults and children of all ages.

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (72)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sonny

Sonny

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Master professional and everyday English conversation with a certified tutor from New York City🗽

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

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
ǰia

ǰia

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿British 👉RP Accent - 🗣 Interview + IELTS - 👩‍🎓 Healthcare degree -🦉 KIDS + ADULTS

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Turkish
★ 5.0 (67)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Lisa

Lisa

ZambiaNative

italki · Zambia

Lisa Wila🦋 | Expert conversationalist😉 | Adult professionals📗| English For Work | Interview Prep

Native
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Xhosa +1
★ 5.0 (67)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
Mr Lee

Mr Lee

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Experienced TEFL Certified English Teacher & IELTS Preparation Specialist

Native
15 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (67)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Adele

Adele

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL teacher with 4.5 years of experience teaching in-person and online

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (67)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Loudwige

Loudwige

Haiti

italki · Haiti

Let's start your learning adventure with a certified👨🏽‍🎓 and native teacher more than 10 years!!!

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
French +2
★ 5.0 (67)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Maria

Maria

Argentina

italki · Argentina

Fluent (C2)
30 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (67)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Argentina) · likely · Teaches A2–B2

  • Business
  • Kids
Puput

Puput

IndonesiaNative

italki · Indonesia

your tutor - friend - language learner - book and sport lovers all rolled into one package!🥳🎢

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Indonesian +2
★ 5.0 (67)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Arlette

Arlette

Mexico

italki · Mexico

Mexican Spanish and English Tutor =)

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (67)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
JANA

JANA

Czechia

italki · Czechia

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
Language degree
Czech +1
★ 5.0 (67)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–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, 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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