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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.

Nati

Nati

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Russian +4
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Miss

Miss

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Native English CELTA qualified teacher from Ireland with +3 years of experience

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
CELTA
French +2
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 97% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
MissiSepi

MissiSepi

Iran

italki · Iran

🚦Stop Scrolling, This Is Where You'll Build Up The Confidence To Speak. +2K📚100%🤍 Certified EN/PE

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Persian +7
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Victoria

Victoria

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Fun lessons you can look forward to! Certified TEFL teacher with over 8 years teaching experience.

Native
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
James

James

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

TEFL-Certified British English teacher | Conversational fluency for adults | 7+ years of experience

Native
7 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +4
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
  • Beginners
Tayisiya

Tayisiya

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Russian +4
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners

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Jan

Jan

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CELTA-qualified, vast experience. I will motivate, inspire and help you revolutionize your English.

Native
13 yrs · 100+ lessons
CELTA
Polish +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Anastasia

Anastasia

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

TESOL Canada Certified | 15+ years of experience | Improve your Communication Skills with me Today!

Fluent (C2)
9 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +6
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kyle

Kyle

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
German +5
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Alex

Alex

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
5 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Paul

Paul

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native British. Teaching English, IELTS, Business online for 10 years.

Native
3 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (30)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Mira

Mira

TürkiyeNative

italki · Türkiye

Mostly Conversation Practice! Speak it till you make it!

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Swedish +6
★ 4.8 (28)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Gugu

Gugu

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Qualified Teacher with a Strong Academic Foundation and a Love for Teaching

Native
1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (26)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Selina

Selina

United StatesNative

italki · United States

✨Certified TESOL teacher with 7 years of teaching experience.✨

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
French
★ 4.9 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kiki

Kiki

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
★ 4.9 (26)
Replies to 93% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
Eli

Eli

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Learn the natural way! Language exposure classes.

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Italian
★ 4.9 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Refilwe

Refilwe

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

🎯 Lessons for Beginners, Corporate Professionals & Tech Enthusiasts 🎯 Conversational Expert

Native
5 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Zulu
★ 4.8 (29)
Replies to 95% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Diego

Diego

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

"experienced easy going open minded fun tutor ready to teach you"

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Italian +6
★ 4.9 (27)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Phil

Phil

France

italki · France

CELTA Certified Tutor Offering Conversations In French & English

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
CELTA
French +3
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

Chris

Chris

Croatia

italki · Croatia

Pharmacist & Harvard-Certified English Coach

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Croatian +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Massimo

Massimo

Italy

italki · Italy

Laurea magistrale in Lingue e culture italiane per stranieri.

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +4
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

SarahC

SarahC

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Experienced & Supportive TEFL Teacher & Content Creator

Native
50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Emil

Emil

CameroonNative

italki · Cameroon

✅Dynamic French and English tutor, Translator & Proofreader with 5 years of experience👌🏾

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
French +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (Cameroon) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Esja

Esja

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Ivy League Graduate and Teacher in Japan

Native
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Japanese +4
★ 4.8 (27)
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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