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Online English tutors, compared

A 60-minute online English lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 46,196 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
46,196
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

7,095 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Michael

Michael

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Learn English through the best of English language literature!

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
French +5
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Michelle

Michelle

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Community tutor available for adult or teen conversation practice

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
German +2
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
Nehir

Nehir

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Turkish +2
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Miriam

Miriam

Italy

italki · Italy

📚 Graduated and experienced Language Coach, Foreign Language Didactic Expert, Professional Teacher

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
Language degree
Italian +4
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Shawn

Shawn

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

TEFL certified tutor that can use Chinese to teach you English!

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Urmetta19

Urmetta19

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

🌍 Let's CONVERSE TOGETHER — English & Italian Conversation for Real Life

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Bangla +3
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

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Mandy

Mandy

China

italki · China

拥有超过5年经验的专业老师

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ella

Ella

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Japanese
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 98% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Zana

Zana

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Afrikaans
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Kids
Heather

Heather

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Practice conversation skills with someone who has also learned other languages!

Native
200+ lessons
Teaching degree
French +1
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
Nici

Nici

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

British schoolteacher with over 25 years teaching experience. Friendly, approachable and flexible.

Native
25 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
SaShea

SaShea

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Internationally certified TEFL teacher with 20 years of experience in the education field

Native
20 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Iris

Iris

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Conversation coaching/考试面试辅导/pronunciation correction

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Zuzu

Zuzu

Kyrgyzstan

italki · Kyrgyzstan

Репетитор иностранных языков и ЛайФ-Коуч

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Kyrgyz +4
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Boz

Boz

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL Teacher, Law Student, Polyglot who specializes in culture, pronunciation and idioms.

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +5
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Marija

Marija

Serbia

italki · Serbia

NOW - CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR LESSON DISCOUNT GIFT! BIG THANKS TO CHOOSE ME TO BE YOUR TEACHER!

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Serbian +2
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Mike

Mike

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Engaging Helpful Fun

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +4
★ 4.9 (47)
Replies to 93% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Laone

Laone

BotswanaNative

italki · Botswana

Certified , Experienced and Passionate English Teacher Ready to Elevate Your Language Skills! 🌐📚

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (44)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
angel

angel

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified Teacher

Native
10 yrs · 50+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Filipino
★ 4.9 (44)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Emily

Emily

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Community English teacher with postgraduate level psychology education and an RP accent.

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (45)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

Suren

Suren

Armenia

italki · Armenia

Friendly & Patient English Teacher, Available Now | 6 Years of Experience

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Armenian +6
★ 5.0 (43)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Dasha

Dasha

Moldova

italki · Moldova

Philosophy graduate, artist and polyglot. Let's use language|English, Romanian, Russian, Italian!

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Romanian +4
★ 5.0 (43)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Robert

Robert

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Welcome to my teaching profile! ~ Certified TEFL instructor with over 4 years of teaching.

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Polish +2
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Laura

Laura

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Personalized, structured conversation lessons for real-life communication

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • 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
italki7,095$20$14–$275.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,966from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,759from €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
Apprentus1,524$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, 28487 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12679 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15808 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, 7095 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $21, 1624 tutors
Apprentus
$28Middle 50% between $19 and $35, 1524 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

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,920 / 46,196
  • United StatesUnited States4,038 / 46,196
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,308 / 46,196
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,742 / 46,196
  • JapanJapan1,126 / 46,196
  • NigeriaNigeria981 / 46,196
  • TaiwanTaiwan831 / 46,196
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,196

English tutors: FAQ

Across 28,487 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 20,155 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 46,196 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 13, 2026

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