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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.

Adrian

Adrian

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

TEFL-Certified English Teacher| Expert in Global Business Communication & Professional English

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino +5
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Katie

Katie

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native English Speaker with TEFL Certificate

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +5
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Pedro

Pedro

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Portuguese & English for Travelers!

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Geshna

Geshna

MauritiusNative

italki · Mauritius

TEFL certified and Cambridge O-Level certified French https://linktr.ee/geshnaclassics

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Morisyen +3
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (Mauritius) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Neil

Neil

United StatesNative

italki · United States

CELTA-certified teacher w/ MSc Neuroscience, BS Chem Engineering, and 1000+ hours of teaching

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Thai +1
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Addison

Addison

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Recent college graduate living in New York. Classes focused on art and history.

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

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AmiR

AmiR

Iran

italki · Iran

More than 4 years of experience teaching and translating, patient and cheerful during the class

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Persian +5
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Luisa

Luisa

Germany

italki · Germany

University gratuated professional, native language teacher / coach with big passion ✹

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
Teaching degree
German +1
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Saheli

Saheli

India

italki · India

Certified IELTS and TOEFL trainer with over 10 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Bangla +2
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Wu

Wu

China

italki · China

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +4
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
  • Beginners
Ruggero

Ruggero

Italy

italki · Italy

Qualified English and Italian teacher with 15 years of experience. 59000 followers on Instagram.

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Camila

Camila

United States

italki · United States

🎓 I hold an MA in Linguistics from the USA, 📚 More than 10 years of teaching experience 👩‍🏫✨

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Tetiana

Tetiana

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Professional teacher of English, Ukrainian, and Italian for kids and adults with 10 y. of experience

Fluent (C2)
16 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Ukrainian +3
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Sue

Sue

United StatesNative

italki · United States

General English conversation with native speaker and thorough correction (via notes)

Native
26 yrs · 200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
French
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Stephen

Stephen

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Kateřina

Kateřina

Czechia

italki · Czechia

Experienced teacher (14+ years), language lover, currently mastering my 6th language.

Fluent (C2)
14 yrs · 200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Czech +5
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Jonah

Jonah

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Hebrew +6
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 79% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Alexandra

Alexandra

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Engaging and Professional Teacher | 12 Years of Experience | Kids & Seniors are welcome!

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Russian +3
★ 4.9 (24)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Leyla

Leyla

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified CELTA teacher with over 6 years of teaching experience

Native
6 yrs · 50+ lessons
CELTA
Arabic
★ 4.9 (24)
Replies to 90% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Lan

Lan

Vietnam

italki · Vietnam

University English-Vietnamese Teacher

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Vietnamese +1
★ 4.9 (24)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Dr Caroline

Dr Caroline

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

PHD QUALIFIED TEFL CERTIFIED

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Xhosa +3
★ 4.8 (25)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Vito

Vito

Italy

italki · Italy

Passionate Native Italian Teacher and Naturalised British English Teacher

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +6
★ 4.8 (25)
Replies to 97% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Dr. Sandra

Dr. Sandra

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified ESL tutor with 4 years experience Top 1% tutors on italki Akan Twi/Fante tutor

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Kamal

Kamal

IndiaNative

italki · India

Spoken English & IELTS Trainer

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (23)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • 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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