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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.

Zoe

Zoe

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Learning English can be easy, fast, and FUN!

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
French +4
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 80% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Alex

Alex

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Greek +1
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Luka

Luka

Serbia

italki · Serbia

A PhD student who wants to help you master a new language in 2025

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Serbian +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Brandon

Brandon

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Andy

Andy

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
500+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
Akuc

Akuc

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Polyglot teacher and actor | Accent reduction | Sound like a native |

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
French +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 97% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

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David

David

FranceNative

italki · France

Certified teacher, linguist and translator. My sessions are tailored to your goals and needs.

Native
12 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
French +8
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Bryce

Bryce

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified French and English Teacher; Professeur de français et d'anglais certifié; 来自加拿大的法语老师和英语老师

Native
500+ lessons
Teaching degree
French +1
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Catherine

Catherine

Russia

italki · Russia

Cambridge and Moscow State Pedagogical University certified teacher with 25 years of teaching exp.

Fluent (C2)
25 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Frankie

Frankie

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified GCSE, A level and CELTA teacher with over 10 years experience.

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +3
★ 4.9 (31)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Matthew

Matthew

United StatesNative

italki · United States

ESL teacher 3 years experience. Conversational English.

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Indonesian +6
★ 4.9 (31)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Sarah

Sarah

Philippines

italki · Philippines

If you want to practice your English, let’s work together 😊

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Filipino
★ 4.9 (30)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lucia

Lucia

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

🌟CERTIFIED TEFL TEACHER. IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH OR SETSWANA WITH A FRIENDLY TEACHER!

Native
500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Xhosa
★ 4.9 (30)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Wayne

Wayne

SingaporeNative

italki · Singapore

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +3
★ 4.9 (30)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

Raine

Raine

United StatesNative

italki · United States

From one passionate language learner to another, let's work together to achieve.

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Japanese
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Mishell

Mishell

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

English Tutor with over 2 years teaching experience

Native
2 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Zulu
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jamal

Jamal

Iran

italki · Iran

learn the language you want with a pro

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Persian +1
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Jacob

Jacob

Poland

italki · Poland

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Polish +4
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Dillon

Dillon

United StatesNative

italki · United States

I help people accomplish their language goals🙂

Native
2,000+ lessons
CELTA · verified
Arabic +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Pete

Pete

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Experienced, CELTA-certified English coach with global outlook. Now living in China.

Native
11 yrs · 200+ lessons
CELTA
French +1
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
BameO

BameO

BotswanaNative

italki · Botswana

Experienced English tutor with a neutral accent : Let's smash your 2026 Language learning goals!

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (33)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Michael

Michael

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Four years of Online teaching experience and graduated with Honours in French and Spanish.

Native
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +2
★ 4.9 (31)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Abigail

Abigail

JamaicaNative

italki · Jamaica

Conversational English | Business English | TOEFL prep | CELPIP prep

Native
200+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (28)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Jamaica) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Arissa

Arissa

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TESL and TEFL teacher with 12 years of experience.

Native
12 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Spanish
★ 5.0 (28)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • 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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