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Online English tutors, compared

A 60-minute online English lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 46,213 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
46,213
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

7,094 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Teacher Doreen

Teacher Doreen

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (495)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
Jonathan

Jonathan

United StatesNative

italki · United States

✨CHILDREN & ADULTS + FCE & IELTS. ✨13 Years Experience ✨ Zoom Video Recording/ Summary/Transcription

Native
13 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
CELTA · verified
Vietnamese +1
★ 5.0 (486)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Norwick

Norwick

Venezuela

italki · Venezuela

Magister in foreign language teaching with over 12 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (492)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Alaa

Alaa

Egypt

italki · Egypt

Certified Arabic teacher has a bachelor's degree in Arabic literature plus a diploma in teaching.

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Arabic +4
★ 4.9 (516)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Csabi

Csabi

HungaryNative

italki · Hungary

English fluency & vocabulary coach teaching you to learn efficiently with 15 years' experience

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +5
★ 5.0 (478)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Giovanni

Giovanni

Italy

italki · Italy

Experienced Italian and English teacher

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Italian +7
★ 5.0 (496)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Giulia

Giulia

Italy

italki · Italy

Hyper-polyglot, I tailor my classes and I mentor students. Very patient and will 100% make u smile🌻

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Italian +8
★ 5.0 (483)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Dot

Dot

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

IELTS SPEAKING PRACTICE AND ENGLISH CONVERSATION SKILLS

Native
1,000+ lessons
CELTA · verified
German +1
★ 5.0 (476)
Replies to 94% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Ruediger

Ruediger

Germany

italki · Germany

TEFL- certified English & German teacher with commercial /technological background

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +3
★ 5.0 (493)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Teacher Mansuma

Teacher Mansuma

AzerbaijanNative

italki · Azerbaijan

Professional English Coach/IELTS & TOEFL Specialist | 10 Years Experience | 4000+ Lessons

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Azerbaijani +4
★ 4.9 (509)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ed

Ed

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native British English tutor

Native
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.9 (509)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
James

James

Iran

italki · Iran

Holder of CELTA { Cambridge Oxford ) M.A. & B.A. in TEFL ( over 13 years of experience)

Fluent (C2)
13 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
CELTA · verified
Persian
★ 5.0 (478)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Meinard

Meinard

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

Professional TESOL Certified Teacher for Business and Exam Preparations, 9 years IT Specialist

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino +1
★ 5.0 (478)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Alex

Alex

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Learn Russian, English, and Ukrainian with me! (Over 8 years of teaching experience).

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Russian +4
★ 5.0 (478)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Nomvelo

Nomvelo

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

'A different language is a different vision of life.” Federico Fellini

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Zulu
★ 5.0 (500)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Jorge

Jorge

United StatesNative

italki · United States

🇺🇸 Speak Clear, Natural American English | Pronunciation & Conversation

Native
12 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (475)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Nga

Nga

Vietnam

italki · Vietnam

Fluent (C2)
25 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Vietnamese
★ 5.0 (469)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Celine

Celine

Japan

italki · Japan

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +3
★ 5.0 (480)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Ritha

Ritha

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

I specialize in patient, friendly lessons for beginners to advance students and nervous speakers.

Native
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (478)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kirby

Kirby

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Language Coach from Australia | 10+ Years’ Experience Helping You Speak Confidently

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Chinese +6
★ 5.0 (472)
Replies to 100% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
jenniwain

jenniwain

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Improve your English for work, travel or study or practice for an interview or exam

Native
20 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (489)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Alex

Alex

Norway

italki · Norway

Whatever your goals are, I'll do everything I can to help you reach them :)

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Norwegian +1
★ 5.0 (465)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Jess

Jess

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Friendly British teacher, actress and business professional with multi-skilled approach to classes

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (470)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Stewart

Stewart

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese
★ 5.0 (464)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

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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
italki7,094$20$14–$275.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,971from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,768from €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
Apprentus1,528$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, 28490 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12678 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15812 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, 7094 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $21, 1624 tutors
Apprentus
$28Middle 50% between $19 and $35, 1528 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

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,924 / 46,213
  • United StatesUnited States4,038 / 46,213
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,308 / 46,213
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,742 / 46,213
  • JapanJapan1,127 / 46,213
  • NigeriaNigeria981 / 46,213
  • TaiwanTaiwan831 / 46,213
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,213

English tutors: FAQ

Across 28,490 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 20,163 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 46,213 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 14, 2026

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