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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.

Sabina

Sabina

Russia

italki · Russia

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Language degree
Russian +5
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Andre

Andre

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified CELTA teacher with 2 + years experience

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 95% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Harrison

Harrison

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Speak English with confidence! Hablo español - over 1 year tutoring experience

Native
1 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Ling

Ling

Hong Kong SAR China

italki · Hong Kong SAR China

Fully qualified Australian English high school teacher with 10 years of experience; IELTS 8+ DSE 5**

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 99% of messages

Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Chris

Chris

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +6
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Oliver

Oliver

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

📜 Certified ESL teacher with over 11 years experience Online and in the Classroom 👨🏻‍🏫

Native
11 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids

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Melissa

Melissa

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Unlock Your Potential: Empowering Minds, Inspiring Growth, and Embracing the Joy of Learning!

Native
8 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree · verified
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (28)
Replies to 97% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mehdi

Mehdi

Morocco

italki · Morocco

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +2
★ 4.9 (28)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Alina

Alina

Latvia

italki · Latvia

English Teacher for Kids and Adults; Russian Teacher (native speaker);

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +2
★ 4.8 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Walter

Walter

PeruNative

italki · Peru

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
★ 4.8 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Lauren

Lauren

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Practice conversation with a native speaker

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +1
★ 4.9 (27)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Lailaa

Lailaa

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

🌟 Kids English Specialist (Ages 6–12) | Reading, Phonics & Speaking Confidence

Native
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Afrikaans +1
★ 4.9 (27)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ben

Ben

Indonesia

italki · Indonesia

Indonesian and English tutor with more than 5 years of teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Indonesian +5
★ 4.9 (27)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Stu

Stu

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

English for finance professionals

Native
18 yrs · 50+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish
★ 4.9 (27)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Nataša

Nataša

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Community tutor passionate in language speaking

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Language degree
Serbian +3
★ 4.2 (47)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Toni

Toni

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Let me guide your language learning journey

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Оксана

Оксана

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

10+years of teaching experience 👩‍🏫 and more than 200 happy students 👩‍🎓🧑‍🎓

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Ukrainian
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Emma

Emma

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
200+ lessons
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 94% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

Trevin

Trevin

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TEFL-certified, native tongue English teacher with almost a decade of experience teaching the TOEFL

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

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Annie

Annie

JamaicaNative

italki · Jamaica

TEFL teacher with five-years teaching experience (IELTS, conversational English)

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

English (Jamaica) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Braxton

Braxton

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Language Lover and Experienced Tutor

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Moses

Moses

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Yoruba +6
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Tatiana

Tatiana

PortugalNative

italki · Portugal

Professional English and Portuguese teacher with over 15 years experience!

Native
15 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 91% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Marwane

Marwane

Morocco

italki · Morocco

Teacher with over 11 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
11 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +1
★ 4.6 (34)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • 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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