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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.

Robert

Robert

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Experienced business executive, MBA, TEFL qualified, graduate of Oxford and Cambridge Universities

Native
25 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (66)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Vanessa

Vanessa

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

TEFL certified - Learn to THINK in ENGLISH! 🧠

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Romanian +3
★ 4.9 (70)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Eduard

Eduard

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CELTA Certified Native English Tutor With Over 7 Years Experience (I speak Italian, French, Spanish)

Native
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +3
★ 4.9 (75)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Oubbadah

Oubbadah

Syria

italki · Syria

⭐Certified Professional Arabic & English Tutor with over 12000 lessons online teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
20 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Arabic
★ 4.9 (69)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teacher Lau

Teacher Lau

Argentina

italki · Argentina

Top CELTA English Teacher - Exam Prep FCE, CAE, IELTS and Business English for Adults

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +3
★ 4.9 (69)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Kohloa

Kohloa

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Creative Teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience & diversity

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +1
★ 4.9 (72)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Abbi

Abbi

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native English (USA), I also speak Spanish, TESOL certified, 8+ years of teaching experience

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

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Julija

Julija

Latvia

italki · Latvia

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Latvian +5
★ 5.0 (67)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Jamie

Jamie

ColombiaNative

italki · Colombia

Certified ESL teacher with over 10 years experience - Native and ready to start talking !

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (68)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
William

William

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Helping People Progress/Learn English Through Dialogue : A Mind Is A Language?

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
French +1
★ 5.0 (65)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Betty

Betty

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Zulu +1
★ 5.0 (65)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

Sara

Sara

Iran

italki · Iran

🎭 Native Persian Teacher | Engaging Conversational Classes | Cultural & Artistic Approach

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Persian +4
★ 5.0 (65)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Carina

Carina

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Linguist + Cultural Traveler, Pronunciation Specialist

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (65)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C1

Danielle

Danielle

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TESOL certified teacher with 7 years of experience

Native
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (65)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Winda

Winda

Indonesia

italki · Indonesia

🍂 Nurture Your Indonesian Journey | Up to 20% Discount on Packages

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Indonesian +2
★ 5.0 (65)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
  • Beginners
Patrick

Patrick

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Certified TEFL tutor + TEFL Business tutor ✅ | Improve English for daily life or the workplace ⭐

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German
★ 5.0 (65)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Nuriya

Nuriya

Kazakhstan

italki · Kazakhstan

All levels are welcome! Discounts on Package Lessons and for Regular students

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Kazakh +7
★ 5.0 (65)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Dominic

Dominic

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Language is about connection, not perfection.

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Hungarian +4
★ 5.0 (65)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Rollie

Rollie

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TEFL Certified Teacher with 6 Years of Teaching Experience

Native
6 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (65)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Agnieszka

Agnieszka

PolandNative

italki · Poland

Certified in Foreign Language Education! Let's speak and make mistakes :)

Native
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Polish +2
★ 5.0 (66)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
James

James

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Qualified ESL tutor - 5 Star rating - Well experienced tutor

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian
★ 5.0 (66)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
David

David

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Portuguese & English Teacher | From Beginner to Advanced | Let’s Get Fluent!

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (66)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Ania

Ania

Poland

italki · Poland

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Polish +2
★ 5.0 (66)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Laura

Laura

ColombiaNative

italki · Colombia

Achieve fluency and natural speaking

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (66)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • 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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