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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.

Patricia

Patricia

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Brazilian Portuguese & TESOL English Teacher with 10+ Years’ Experience

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (33)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Whitney

Whitney

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Greek +1
★ 5.0 (33)
Replies to 96% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Josie

Josie

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
1 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
French +2
★ 5.0 (33)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
Yulia

Yulia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (33)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Katerina

Katerina

Russia

italki · Russia

Feel free to book a class and dive into learning!

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (33)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Callista

Callista

NigeriaNative

italki · Nigeria

TEFL Certified International Tutor with over 10 years Teaching Experience.

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Igbo +1
★ 4.7 (40)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners

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Jelenchica

Jelenchica

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Professional translator/interpreter with more than 10 years in teaching languages

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Serbian +2
★ 4.9 (35)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Gigi

Gigi

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Polish +1
★ 4.9 (34)
Replies to 97% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Eden

Eden

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Certified Language Tutor | 6 Years of Experience | Relaxed & Practical Lessons

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Filipino +1
★ 4.9 (34)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Naomi

Naomi

Switzerland

italki · Switzerland

MASTER- / CELTA- / SVEB-1 / FIDE- / PH-Bern SEK II certified teacher with 13 years experience

Fluent (C2)
13 yrs · 500+ lessons
CELTA
German +6
★ 4.9 (34)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Hugh

Hugh

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Mastering English for Global Business & Academic Success | TEFL and PMP Certified Professional

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (34)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Nadia

Nadia

Greece

italki · Greece

Professional, casual, fun, nerd, philosopher, language enthusiast!

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Greek +3
★ 4.9 (34)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
João

João

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Self-taught Brazilian Portuguese/English Tutor

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +5
★ 4.9 (34)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Jason

Jason

United StatesNative

italki · United States

► Public Speaking, Presentation, & Executive Presence | Voice, Accent, & Business Storytelling

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Khmer +1
★ 4.9 (34)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Carl

Carl

Suriname

italki · Suriname

TEFL-certified Dutch & English tutor | Speak with confidence through practical, structured lessons

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Dutch
★ 5.0 (33)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Prudence

Prudence

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Friendly English Tutor For Beginners| Practice Speaking With Confidence🌍

Native
1 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (33)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches B1

  • Beginners
Kazie

Kazie

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Zulu
★ 5.0 (33)
Replies to 96% of messages

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teacher Lungi

Teacher Lungi

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

A TEACHER WHO HELPS YOU BOOST YOUR CONFIDENCE IN SPEAKING ENGLISH.😎

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Zulu +3
★ 5.0 (33)
Replies to 95% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Anna

Anna

Hungary

italki · Hungary

Native Hungarian tutor & certified English teacher | CELTA | Cambridge C2 Grade A

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
CELTA
Hungarian +2
★ 5.0 (33)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Rachael

Rachael

Malaysia

italki · Malaysia

Professional teacher with Masters Degree in Education

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Chinese +4
★ 5.0 (33)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Will

Will

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

TEFL-certified teacher and filmmaker from England! Here to help you improve confidence.

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (33)
Replies to 91% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
Maria

Maria

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

CELTA certified teacher with 14+ years of teaching experience. IELTS/Duolingo English test/CAE/FCE

Native
14 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Russian +2
★ 4.9 (35)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
Yuuki

Yuuki

Japan

italki · Japan

A Native Japanese Teacher Teaching Since 2010 with Intercultural Communication Degree

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Japanese +3
★ 5.0 (32)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Saadat

Saadat

Afghanistan

italki · Afghanistan

Certified ESL, FARSI DARI & English Teacher for All Ages and Proficiency Levels

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Persian +1
★ 5.0 (32)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • 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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