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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.

Emmanuel

Emmanuel

United StatesNative

italki · United States

World traveler & business professional who brings global perspectives to every English conversation!

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Victoria

Victoria

NigeriaNative

italki · Nigeria

Certified IELTS and Licensed TEFL teacher with over 6 years of experience.

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Yoruba +4
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Nigeria) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Charlotte

Charlotte

Germany

italki · Germany

COMMUNITY TUTOR

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
German +2
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

Karen

Karen

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native Speaker with 300 hours of training in teaching English & international teaching experience

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cantonese +3
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Amanda

Amanda

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified Teacher! Linguist & Translator!👍🏾Let’s Improve your English!

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate
Japanese +3
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Wendy

Wendy

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified Level 5 TEFL teacher

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A2–B2

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Dan

Dan

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified IELTS teacher with 6+ years of experience.

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Keagan

Keagan

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Speak English with confidence through fun, engaging conversation - book your lesson today!

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cantonese
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

Brenda

Brenda

Mexico

italki · Mexico

Language Teacher with 8 year experience.

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Rissa

Rissa

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Experienced Native English teacher from the UK. Lover of Languages. Living in Spain

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Carolina

Carolina

Chile

italki · Chile

Need help feeling confident with your Spanish, English or Chilean Spanish? Come join my class! :)

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Zee

Zee

MalaysiaNative

italki · Malaysia

8y Translating & Interpreting | Interview, Exam & Presentation Prep| Fun & Constructive Lesson

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +4
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Malaysia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jerwin

Jerwin

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

14+ Years of Teaching Experience|TESOL/TEFL Certified|Specialize in Teaching Kids, Teens & Adults

Native
14 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Filipino +3
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Frances

Frances

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

Speak English with Confidence | Everyday Life & Work

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Filipino +2
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Zhazira

Zhazira

Kazakhstan

italki · Kazakhstan

Language tutor attentive to the students' needs

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Kazakh +7
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Charlotte

Charlotte

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified CELTA teacher with 9 years experience. IELTS and Cambridge exam preparation.

Native
9 yrs · 500+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Ksenia

Ksenia

Belarus

italki · Belarus

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Olivia

Olivia

NigeriaNative

italki · Nigeria

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Igbo +3
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Reyhan

Reyhan

Iran

italki · Iran

Welcome to my language club

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Persian +2
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Jacques

Jacques

FranceNative

italki · France

Native
20 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +7
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 95% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Greg

Greg

United StatesNative

italki · United States

PRACTICE SPEAKING - You will speak a lot in my classes!

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Alan

Alan

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Away with textbooks: let's make learning interesting!

Native
16 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Alireza

Alireza

Iran

italki · Iran

Experienced teacher, TESOL holder (Cambridge certified IELTS trainer) to insure your desired results

Fluent (C2)
20 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Persian
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Andrea

Andrea

Italy

italki · Italy

A polyglot YouTuber speaking 15 languages (including Russian, Spanish & German)

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Italian +8
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 97% 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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