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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.

Amanda

Amanda

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Business and Conversation specialist teacher|13 years connecting people through languages!

Fluent (C2)
13 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Rhys

Rhys

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Professional language teacher|6 years teaching experience|Proven language acquisition methods

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Welsh +5
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Amina

Amina

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native English Teacher, Ballet Teacher and Worldwide Examiner, 25 years teaching experience!

Native
25 yrs · 200+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Chinese +4
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Rebekah

Rebekah

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Boost Your English Fast! Fun, Engaging, and Effective Lessons with a Certified Teacher! 🚀🔥

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Hindi
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Juan

Juan

Argentina

italki · Argentina

Spanish Pronunciation & Accent Coaching | Tricky Grammar Made Simple

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +5
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Karen

Karen

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Your friendly (British) English Teacher in Japan with over 12 years of Teaching Experience.

Native
12 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Japanese
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners

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Alessandra

Alessandra

Italy

italki · Italy

English Teacher & Italian Tutor / Insegnante di inglese e tutor di italiano

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
CELTA
Italian +4
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Paula

Paula

Spain

italki · Spain

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Pascale

Pascale

France

italki · France

Your friendly community English tutor! | Votre tuteur de Français communautaire sympathique!

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
French +1
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Kent

Kent

United StatesNative

italki · United States

World Traveler teaches English!!!-- Conversation, Resumés, Interviewing for Jobs, Papers and more!!

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Hebrew +3
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
  • Beginners
Eoghan

Eoghan

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Cambridge Examiner | Business & Professional English | Exam Prep Specialist

Native
20 yrs · 500+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Karabo

Karabo

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

TEFL Certified teacher with 3 years experience

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Zulu +1
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Soo

Soo

Colombia

italki · Colombia

Passionate Language Teacher Tailoring Personalized Learning Experiences

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Beginners
Teacher Orla

Teacher Orla

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Qualified School Teacher | Exam Prep & Academic English Specialist

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
CELTA
Bulgarian
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Ola's

Ola's

Egypt

italki · Egypt

English & Arabic Specialist for Ambitious Adults

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Tatenda

Tatenda

ZimbabweNative

italki · Zimbabwe

Speak English with Confidence|Experienced English Tutor for Kids & Adults

Native
8 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Shona +2
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Paul

Paul

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

I have formal English teaching qualifications and over 15 years of experience.

Native
15 yrs · 200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lauren

Lauren

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Native English Speaker from Ireland / Experience in language schools in Italy/Malta / TEFL certified

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 95% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Charlton

Charlton

SingaporeNative

italki · Singapore

Passionate Polyglot: Language support available for 日本語,ไทย, Français, 中文

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
French +3
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Ieva

Ieva

Lithuania

italki · Lithuania

English, Lithuanian and Spanish teacher for all ages, from kids to adults :)

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Lithuanian +2
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Walid

Walid

Algeria

italki · Algeria

Experienced TEF Canada Specialist with 9+ Years and 5000+ Lessons Taught to 500+ Students

Fluent (C2)
9 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Arabic +5
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Shirin

Shirin

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

Learn English the Fun & Easy Way with Friendly Conversations

Fluent (C2)
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Persian +1
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Alicia

Alicia

United StatesNative

italki · United States

CELTA-Qualified English Teacher | Job Interview & Business English Specialist

Native
200+ lessons
CELTA
French +2
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Esther

Esther

Argentina

italki · Argentina

Learn Korean, Spanish and/or English with me!

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

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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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