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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.

Laima

Laima

Moldova

italki · Moldova

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Romanian +2
★ 4.9 (54)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Sonia

Sonia

GhanaNative

italki · Ghana

Certified tutor with over 4 years teaching experience!

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Ewe +2
★ 4.8 (58)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Samir

Samir

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Computational Linguist - MA UChicago

Native
500+ lessons
Language degree
Arabic +7
★ 4.9 (56)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jai

Jai

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

International Teacher of 20 years, offering student-led courses based on needs/passions/curriculum.

Native
20 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
French
★ 4.9 (54)
Replies to 96% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teacher V

Teacher V

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Bosnian +3
★ 4.9 (53)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Enrique

Enrique

United StatesNative

italki · United States

5 Years of Experience - Get Corrections and Perfect Your English Today!

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 4.9 (53)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

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Eun

Eun

BotswanaNative

italki · Botswana

Trilingual Tutor | English & Setswana | Fluent in Chinese ...I Understand Your Struggle

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Tswana +3
★ 5.0 (52)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Ryan

Ryan

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Experienced language learner who wants to help facilitate the learning proccess

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (52)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Ethan

Ethan

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Unlock Fluent English: Personalised Lessons Tailored Just for Your Needs!

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (52)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Teacher Sam

Teacher Sam

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Go from hesitant to confident with practical English for work and life.

Native
8 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +2
★ 5.0 (51)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Steven

Steven

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
35 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (51)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Saima

Saima

Pakistan

italki · Pakistan

Practical English Speaking Teacher | Urdu & Punjabi for Travel, Family & Heritage

Fluent (C2)
20 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Punjabi +1
★ 5.0 (51)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Pakistan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Chris

Chris

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (51)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Hamideh

Hamideh

Iran

italki · Iran

Fluent (C2)
25 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Persian +2
★ 4.9 (54)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jay

Jay

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Here to be a part of your language-learning journey!

Native
1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +1
★ 4.9 (54)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Carmen

Carmen

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
20 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (54)
Replies to 97% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Rashid

Rashid

PakistanNative

italki · Pakistan

Certified Tutor English/Pashto/Hindi | 5 Years Experience | Personalize Language Coaching! 💡

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Hindi +2
★ 5.0 (50)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teacher Eleanor

Teacher Eleanor

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

TEFL Certified | Build Fluency & Confidence | IELTS Exam Prep | Lessons for Kids | Pronunciation

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Welsh +1
★ 5.0 (50)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ario

Ario

TürkiyeNative

italki · Türkiye

Certified teacher with over 8 years of experience, a polymath with expertise in

Native
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Persian +2
★ 5.0 (50)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Jacqueline

Jacqueline

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Note to students: I'm currently on break from teaching until further notice

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (50)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Morris

Morris

United StatesNative

italki · United States

CELTA-Certified English Expert | 25 Years Preparing Students for IELTS, TOEFL, OET & More

Native
25 yrs · 500+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish
★ 5.0 (50)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lena

Lena

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified and experienced ESL/EFL teacher. Conversational, Business, and Basic English.

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (50)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Zama

Zama

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (50)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Julia

Julia

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Business Savvy & English Chatty Professional ESL Tutor

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese
★ 5.0 (50)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • 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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