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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.

Business

Business

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Business English & American Accent/Pronunciation Coach

Native
1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (64)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Harry

Harry

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

Certified TESL teacher with more than 10 years of experience

Native
13 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino
★ 4.9 (69)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Arifa

Arifa

Trinidad & TobagoNative

italki · Trinidad & Tobago

Certified DELE Examiner and Foreign Language Teacher

Native
1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
Spanish +1
★ 4.9 (66)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (Trinidad & Tobago) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Lazar

Lazar

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Fluent (C2)
2 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Serbian
★ 4.9 (66)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Irene

Irene

NigeriaNative

italki · Nigeria

English teacher with 10+ years of experience specializing in vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation.

Native
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (72)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Carl

Carl

NetherlandsNative

italki · Netherlands

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Dutch +4
★ 5.0 (61)
Replies to 99% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners

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effrah

effrah

United Arab EmiratesNative

italki · United Arab Emirates

Conversational English tutor with over 6 years of teaching experience

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Urdu
★ 5.0 (61)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Bradley

Bradley

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (61)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Eliana

Eliana

Colombia

italki · Colombia

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (61)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Forouzan

Forouzan

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

Certified TESOL & Duolingo teacher with over 8 years of teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Persian +2
★ 5.0 (61)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Momo

Momo

China

italki · China

CTCSOL certified; Columbia grad; DELF B2/JLPT N2/IELTS 8.5; customized conversation workshop

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (61)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Cassandra

Cassandra

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native English Speaker / Canadian Teacher / University Instructor in South Korea

Native
7 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
French +4
★ 5.0 (61)
Replies to 97% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Josué

Josué

Mexico

italki · Mexico

Instructor de Español / CERTIFIED TEFL Instructor with over 20 years of Experience (+ 20000 hours)

Fluent (C2)
20 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Veronica

Veronica

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified TEFL Teacher with over 5 years of experience!

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Mikaela

Mikaela

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
French +1
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Afshan

Afshan

Pakistan

italki · Pakistan

I am a professional English and Urdu language teacher with over 10 years experience.

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Urdu +3
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
David

David

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +6
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Tammy

Tammy

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Linguist and teacher with 18 years' experience. Specialist in pronunciation, exams, academic English

Native
18 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
DELTA
Portuguese
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Miss

Miss

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

QUALIFIED ESL TEACHER | CAMBRIDGE KET EXAM PREP | 9+ YEARS EXPERIENCE 🌼👩‍🏫 ESL认证教师|剑桥KET考试准备|9年以上

Native
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +5
★ 4.9 (64)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Abby

Abby

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese
★ 4.9 (64)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Şüheda

Şüheda

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

Teacher & Architect with Over 10 Years of Teaching Experience

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Turkish +5
★ 4.9 (65)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Shakilya

Shakilya

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 4.9 (65)
Replies to 92% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Jason

Jason

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified Canadian TESOL English Teacher – Native Speaker, Friendly, Experienced, Affordable Rates!

Native
5 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Ruky

Ruky

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

TEFL Certified Tutor

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Punjabi +2
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–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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