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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.

Craig

Craig

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

CELTA certified teacher with 18 years experience.

Native
18 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Afrikaans
★ 5.0 (57)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A2–C1

  • Exam prep
Andre

Andre

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Professional Teacher for Business English, Job Interviews, IELTS and Conversation.

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (56)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Grant

Grant

United StatesNative

italki · United States

English conversation practice with a native speaker.

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (56)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Aneta

Aneta

Bulgaria

italki · Bulgaria

Más de 18 años de experiencia

Fluent (C2)
18 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Bulgarian +5
★ 5.0 (56)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Giulia

Giulia

Italy

italki · Italy

Insegnante certificato di italiano L2/LS - CELTA certified teacher

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (56)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sara

Sara

Italy

italki · Italy

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Italian +4
★ 5.0 (56)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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Soltana

Soltana

Algeria

italki · Algeria

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Calum

Calum

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Friendly, Empathetic English Community Tutor

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Korean +3
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
TEMAR

TEMAR

EswatiniNative

italki · Eswatini

😍Fun Filled English Classes for Kids/Teens/ Adults and Confidence-Boosting Conversation For All 🗣

Native
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sharlotte

Sharlotte

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

📚 Native Professional Teacher | 3+ Years of Experience| IELTS and Business English!

Native
3 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Xhosa +1
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
anna

anna

New ZealandNative

italki · New Zealand

BA in Language Education | TESOL Certified | Over ten years teaching experience | IELTS

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (New Zealand) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Yael

Yael

Mexico

italki · Mexico

🎯 TPRS Certified Spanish Teacher - Polyglot and Native Spanish Speaker

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Adrian

Adrian

Mexico

italki · Mexico

Profesor de Inglés Certificado y tutor de Español

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Jonathan

Jonathan

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

TEFL Certified Teacher! Business, IELTS, Cambridge and General English. Lest´s have Fun!!!

Native
2 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 97% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Aneli

Aneli

Croatia

italki · Croatia

Hyperpolyglot, member of HYPIA, English, French and Croatian professor

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Bosnian +7
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Ms. Pohls

Ms. Pohls

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Delta certified instructor with over 25 years of experience.

Native
25 yrs · 500+ lessons
DELTA
Danish +1
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

Andrey

Andrey

Russia

italki · Russia

Real-world interview and negotiation preparation — from someone who’s been on both sides

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Nick

Nick

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

“Bitter are the roots of study, but how sweet their fruit.”-Cato the Younger

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Ukrainian +2
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Tami

Tami

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

English Job Application & Interview Specialist | CVs, Applications and Interview Preparation

Native
20 yrs · 200+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Yevgeniya

Yevgeniya

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Fluent (C2)
100+ lessons
None listed
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Jerome

Jerome

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

FUN but EFFECTIVE Teacher with 12 years experience

Native
12 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 98% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Philip

Philip

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Friendly, experienced teacher with 5 years as an IELTS Examiner

Native
25 yrs · 500+ lessons
Official exam examiner
German +2
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Aline

Aline

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Portuguese +4
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Harry

Harry

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Harry from NYC

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 4.9 (58)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B2–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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