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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.

Jolie

Jolie

United StatesNative

italki · United States

English is a skill to be cultivated. Let's strengthen your confidence and grow that skill together!

Native
1 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Ryan

Ryan

BermudaNative

italki · Bermuda

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino +1
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Katherine

Katherine

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Kids/Adults - DBS Certified - TEFL certified - 6 years experience - Imperial Medical Student

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Olya

Olya

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Friendly teacher with 7+ years of experience 🇺🇦🇬🇧

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Amy

Amy

China

italki · China

Bilingual Mandarin + English Tutor | 6+ Years Teaching & TOEFL Prep Expert

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
Chinese
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Louise

Louise

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

DELTA/CELTA qualified tutor with 19 years' experience in exam prep (IELTS, FCE, CAE, CPE)

Native
19 yrs · 500+ lessons
DELTA · verified
Spanish
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids

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Nicole

Nicole

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Afrikaans
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Rosa

Rosa

Spain

italki · Spain

Profesora certificada de Español y de Inglés (CELTA)

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Catalan +3
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Matt

Matt

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

English Teacher with Years of Teaching Experience

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
French +2
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Daria

Daria

Russia

italki · Russia

Full time Russian native / English teacher

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Russian +4
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
John

John

Italy

italki · Italy

Bilingual 🇬🇧 🇮🇹| CELTA @ International House London 2022| General English|Teaching adults

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
CELTA
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Iryna

Iryna

Belarus

italki · Belarus

Practical English lessons focused on real conversations and confidence.

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

Raquel

Raquel

Brazil

italki · Brazil

🇧🇷🇺🇸 Professora de inglês e português (de SP). English and Portuguese teacher (São Paulo accent).

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Portuguese +4
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Arijit

Arijit

IndiaNative

italki · India

Excellent Student Reviews |400+ Lessons with 95+ Students | 14+ Years of Teaching Experience

Native
14 yrs · 200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Bangla +2
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 98% of messages

English (India) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Bongeka

Bongeka

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

English literature graduate

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (39)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Faith

Faith

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified English Teacher with 6 years of experience.

Native
3 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (39)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Steve

Steve

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Master American Phonics—Scholarship Rates from $17 to $20/session

Native
25 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (39)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Dennis

Dennis

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Russian +4
★ 5.0 (38)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Fatima

Fatima

Algeria

italki · Algeria

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Arabic +1
★ 4.8 (42)
Replies to 91% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Freddy

Freddy

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Professionally teaching kids, teenagers and children with special needs. Creative, Efficient Lessons

Native
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Russian +3
★ 4.9 (40)
Replies to 96% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ana

Ana

Italy

italki · Italy

Multilingual opera singer teaches Italian

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

David

David

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Ivan

Ivan

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL/TESOL English Teacher with Over 250 Italki Lessons Taught! Based in California, USA.

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Bulgarian +3
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Agnes

Agnes

Poland

italki · Poland

CELTA-certified teacher with 7 years of teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Polish +2
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–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
italki7,095$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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