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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.

Mwalimu

Mwalimu

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Fulbright Scholar & Bilingual Anthropologist 🇹🇿 🇺🇸 Swahili Teacher & English Conversation

Native
7 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Swahili +3
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
widian

widian

Morocco

italki · Morocco

Top Certified Teacher with 6+ years’ experience + TCF + Message me if listed times don’t suit!🥰

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +3
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Alice

Alice

Iran

italki · Iran

🔥15% off 🔥conversation🔥8 years of teaching experience🔥Farsi(Persian)

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Persian +2
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Regina

Regina

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

TEFL-certified teacher with 10+ years of experience! 📚

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
German +3
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
KARLA

KARLA

Mexico

italki · Mexico

COMMUNICATION SKILLS EXPERT +15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE/ EXPERTA EN COMUNICACIONES +15 AÑOS EXPERIENCIA

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kruno

Kruno

MontenegroNative

italki · Montenegro

English tutor specialized in programming, IT, and Computer Science.

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Serbian +2
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners

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René

René

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native English and French speaker, C1 level in German.

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
French +2
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Erica

Erica

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL English Teacher with 5 years teaching experience

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Afrikaans +2
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Kwabena

Kwabena

GhanaNative

italki · Ghana

English Conversation, vocabulary and grammar!! Akan twi from scratch!! Book a trial lesson!!

Native
1,000+ lessons
Language degree
French +2
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Rhuan

Rhuan

Brazil

italki · Brazil

🇬🇧 German Studies student | 🇩🇪 Germanistikstudent | 🇧🇷 Language teacher

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
juicy

juicy

China

italki · China

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
Chinese
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 93% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Davide

Davide

Italy

italki · Italy

Fluent (C2)
100+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Emilee

Emilee

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified English Teacher with additional certificates in Business English and English Online

Native
6 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Armenian +3
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Ariel

Ariel

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Philosophy Master's Graduate specializing in Philosophy of Religion and Ethical Theory

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Asia

Asia

Germany

italki · Germany

🌟 Welcome to My Classes!

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
Teaching degree
German +6
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Joel

Joel

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TEFL & Business English certified with 3+ years of teaching experience

Native
3 yrs · 29 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
CIARAN

CIARAN

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Irish CELTA certified teacher for English and French learners (and I'm very nice ;) )

Native
200+ lessons
CELTA
French +4
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 98% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

Alexandra

Alexandra

Poland

italki · Poland

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Polish
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Tina

Tina

Russia

italki · Russia

Certified TESOL/BE/TEYL teacher with over 6 years of teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Emma

Emma

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

English with Native Teacher OR Spanish! Focus on Conversation and Grammar

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Kseniya

Kseniya

Russia

italki · Russia

Fluent (C2)
50+ lessons
None listed
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 93% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Lucille

Lucille

France

italki · France

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +5
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
Christina

Christina

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Qualified English Teacher & Wellness Counsellor | IELTS & Advanced English

Native
1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 98% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Exam prep
Brittany

Brittany

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CELTA qualified teacher with lessons tailored for you in a fun and engaging way.

Native
200+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business

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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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