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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.

Reka

Reka

GreeceNative

italki · Greece

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Hungarian
★ 4.9 (32)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Nicholas

Nicholas

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Conversation, culture, business English or interview practice with native UK English speaker.

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.9 (32)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Aleksa

Aleksa

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified Linguist with developed teaching skills

Native
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Russian +2
★ 4.9 (32)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Sadie

Sadie

United StatesNative

italki · United States

CERTIFIED IELTS TEACHER OVER 7 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Native
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 4.9 (32)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Manuela

Manuela

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
20 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Italian +5
★ 4.9 (32)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Nomvuyo

Nomvuyo

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

TEFL Certified English Teacher| Speak English Fluently with Confidence

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (30)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Beginners

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Dineo

Dineo

South Africa

italki · South Africa

🎃 Teens and Adults🎃 Conversational English Expert🎃TEFL-Certified🎃 4+ years tutoring experience.

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Xhosa +1
★ 5.0 (30)
Replies to 98% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Charlene

Charlene

CameroonNative

italki · Cameroon

Teaching ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️English and French with 4 years of experience for all levels contact me 😊👌🏼

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
French +1
★ 4.8 (34)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
  • Beginners
Siviwe

Siviwe

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Speak English Naturally & Confidently | Supportive SA Tutor 🇿🇦

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Zulu +2
★ 4.8 (34)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
Balacaxanim

Balacaxanim

Azerbaijan

italki · Azerbaijan

🎓 English for Everyone | 7 Years Experience | TESOL, IELTS & Duolingo Certified

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 200+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Azerbaijani +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Muhammad

Muhammad

Uzbekistan

italki · Uzbekistan

Certified IELTS/General English teacher with over 3 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Uzbek +1
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Dave

Dave

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Friendly , English conversation practice for daily life, travel and settling into a new country.

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A2–C1

  • Everyday admin & immigration
Sandra

Sandra

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Your Game-Changing English Coach for an Unstoppable Global Career!

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Brynn

Brynn

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified teacher with 7+ years of experience in teaching, training, and cultural exchange.

Native
7 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Teacher Mohlala

Teacher Mohlala

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native English teacher | 4+ years | 1,000+ lessons | 5⭐️

Native
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches B1–B2

Nathalie

Nathalie

Uruguay

italki · Uruguay

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Maggie

Maggie

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Improve your English in small, consistent steps - even with a busy life.

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Afrikaans
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Paweł

Paweł

Poland

italki · Poland

Speak Confidently in 60 Hours. 100% Personalized Classes.

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Polish +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Vera

Vera

Russia

italki · Russia

Носитель русского языка из Москвы | 15 лет опыта | Разговорный русский и английский + грамматика

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Hugh

Hugh

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native English–Japanese Tutor 🇨🇦 🇯🇵 | Linguistics Graduate | Based in Türkiye 🇹🇷

Native
1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 98% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Felicity

Felicity

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

*Certified TEFL & Academic English Tutor for Adults/Teens IELTS/TOEIC exams & conversation practice*

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +2
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Abdeen

Abdeen

EgyptNative

italki · Egypt

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Tutor Grace

Tutor Grace

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native English Speaker | Conversation, Pronunciation, and Grammar | Customizable Plans and Feedback!

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ylenia

Ylenia

Italy

italki · Italy

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
Language degree
Italian +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 96% 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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