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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.

Ellie

Ellie

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Oxford-educated, qualified English teacher with over 10 years’ experience.

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (54)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Sarah

Sarah

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native British English 🇬🇧 | Oxford-educated | University English Lecturer | CELTA certified

Native
100+ lessons
CELTA
French +2
★ 5.0 (54)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Michael

Michael

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Business Degree Holder, Native English Teacher.

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino +2
★ 4.9 (57)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Elvira

Elvira

KyrgyzstanNative

italki · Kyrgyzstan

Cambridge CELTA and TKT certified teacher with over 15 years of experience.

Native
15 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Kyrgyz +2
★ 5.0 (56)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Makhosi

Makhosi

South Africa

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL tutor...

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Saraid

Saraid

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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Mark

Mark

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

English Language teacher. Let's talk about Movies and Music.

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
French
★ 5.0 (54)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Josh

Josh

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (54)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Daniel

Daniel

United StatesNative

italki · United States

CELTA and TOEFL iBT Certified English Teacher with 4 years of Experience.

Native
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Spanish
★ 5.0 (54)
Replies to 95% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Wendy

Wendy

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
30 yrs · 500+ lessons
CELTA
French +3
★ 5.0 (54)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Hayley

Hayley

United StatesNative

italki · United States

🚀Global Professionals & Innovators 🎯Fluency & Communication 💬Soft Skills 📈Management Experience

Native
16 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +3
★ 5.0 (53)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Astrid

Astrid

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Enthusiastic TEFL Certified teacher! Passionate about meeting new people and discussing life! ❤️🇿🇦

Native
200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Afrikaans +3
★ 5.0 (53)
Replies to 94% of messages

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

Mia

Mia

China

italki · China

✨My Youtube [Nightwind Chinese] ✨ 🎋Zen, Eastern Spirit and Philosophy

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (53)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Ana

Ana

Bosnia & Herzegovina

italki · Bosnia & Herzegovina

Hello! A friendly and highly dedicated teacher here. Welcome!

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Bosnian +5
★ 5.0 (53)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
TeacherTabs

TeacherTabs

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Kids Specialist! 🦄Level up your child's English with engaging and effective classes!

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (53)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Matthew

Matthew

Colombia

italki · Colombia

See why my students love learning with me! 🌟 Check out their reviews and book a lesson today!

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (53)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Melissa

Melissa

FranceNative

italki · France

⭐ CERTIFIED TEACHER ⭐

Native
14 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (53)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Adam

Adam

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese
★ 5.0 (53)
Replies to 99% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Francesco

Francesco

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Motivational speaker who SETS you up for SUCCESS!

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese +5
★ 5.0 (53)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Goitseone

Goitseone

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Build Confidence. Communicate Naturally. Learn English for Real Life.

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French
★ 4.9 (56)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C1

  • Kids
Pearl

Pearl

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Enthusiastic English Teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience online and offline

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Filipino +2
★ 4.9 (56)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Ryan

Ryan

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TESOL Certified – 18 Years of Experience – Personalized Learning Plans – No Generic Lessons

Native
18 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Will

Will

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native English speaker (British). I'll help you be more confident in English!

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Angela

Angela

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Qualified English Teacher | IELTS & Conversation |

Native
500+ lessons
Official exam examiner
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (55)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A2–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Kids

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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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