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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.

Maureen

Maureen

Nigeria

italki · Nigeria

TEFL-Certified English Teacher | M.A. in English | Helping You Speak with Confidence⭐

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Igbo
★ 4.7 (21)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Viktoria

Viktoria

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Feel like you are talking to a friend while achieving your Language Goals🏆🎓

Fluent (C2)
1 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Russian +3
★ 4.9 (18)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Minenhle

Minenhle

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL/TESOL English teacher

Native
1 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Zulu
★ 4.9 (18)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Alexander

Alexander

Russia

italki · Russia

Tune into languages!

Fluent (C2)
50+ lessons
None listed
Russian +2
★ 4.9 (18)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Nosimilo

Nosimilo

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Patient & Supportive English Tutor | 3 Years Experience Helping Students Grow.

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Zulu
★ 4.9 (18)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
Nancy

Nancy

Venezuela

italki · Venezuela

Im a profesional English and Spanish teacher since 30 years ago. I love to teach!

Fluent (C2)
35 yrs · 100+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish
★ 4.9 (18)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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Sydney

Sydney

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Friendly English tutor with a neuroscience background and diverse teaching experience

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Korean +3
★ 4.8 (19)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ayesha

Ayesha

Pakistan

italki · Pakistan

Certified tutor with more than 4 years of experience.

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Urdu +1
★ 4.8 (19)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
English

English

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
Zulu +1
★ 4.8 (19)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Carmine

Carmine

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified tutor with 40 years of mentoring experience. Enjoy learning made simple.

Native
40 yrs · 200+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Italian
★ 4.7 (20)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Jessica

Jessica

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified native English instructor | Conversation practice for intermediate and advanced students

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Vietnamese
★ 4.9 (17)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Amna

Amna

PakistanNative

italki · Pakistan

Certified English language tutor with 7 years of teaching experience

Native
7 yrs · 100+ lessons
Professional teacher
Urdu +1
★ 4.9 (17)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Pinkie

Pinkie

Lesotho

italki · Lesotho

A Bachelor's degree holder in sociology & Public Admin with over 2 years teaching experience.

Fluent (C2)
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Southern Sotho
★ 4.9 (17)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Teacher Dorothy

Teacher Dorothy

KenyaNative

italki · Kenya

😃Certified English and Swahili teacher for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced students😃

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Swahili
★ 4.9 (17)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Stefanie

Stefanie

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Pedagoga e Mestre em Educação e experiência no ensino online desde 2007 | Professional teacher

Fluent (C2)
18 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Portuguese
★ 4.9 (17)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
  • Beginners
gwen

gwen

FranceNative

italki · France

Native
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
French +2
★ 4.9 (17)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Manar

Manar

Egypt

italki · Egypt

I help professionals speak English confidently at work in 30 days

Fluent (C2)
14 yrs · 200+ lessons
CELTA
Arabic
★ 4.9 (17)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Naomi

Naomi

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

Teaching English accurately and fluently for 18 years

Native
18 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino +2
★ 4.9 (17)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Serena

Serena

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
Chinese +5
★ 4.9 (17)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Vanessa

Vanessa

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Experienced Teacher of 3 years: ⭐Adults and Kids⭐ All levels welcome!

Native
3 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 4.8 (18)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Elaina

Elaina

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified English teacher with 6 years experience and a Spanish/English Translator

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +1
★ 4.7 (19)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Nadine

Nadine

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Los Angeles–Based English Instructor | Personalized Lessons for Confident English-Speaking

Native
100+ lessons
Language degree
Arabic
★ 5.0 (16)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Lohan

Lohan

France

italki · France

French at your own pace, with a native speaker!

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
French +3
★ 5.0 (16)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Canace

Canace

JamaicaNative

italki · Jamaica

🗣️ Master Conversational English, Grammar & Pronunciation with Confidence! 📚

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (16)
Replies to 89% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
  • 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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