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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.

Daria

Daria

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

TESOL Certified teacher with 5 years of experience. 💯

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

Shallete

Shallete

Kenya

italki · Kenya

Kids and Adult learning.📌 High Impact Tutoring.🏅 Reading instructor for kids 📚 Book a lesson!⏩️

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Luo +2
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
YERIM

YERIM

South Korea

italki · South Korea

🟥pronunciation expert

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Korean +2
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Teacher Kelvin

Teacher Kelvin

MalaysiaNative

italki · Malaysia

Native
10 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
Indonesian +5
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 93% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Lungile

Lungile

South Africa

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL tutor who is proficient in both English and isiZulu

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Zulu
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Rebecca

Rebecca

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Fun conversation about movies, books, and art!

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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Steven

Steven

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
1 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 94% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Abby

Abby

United StatesNative

italki · United States

【ATTENTION】due to time conflicts, only 30m & 45m classes are available! Thank you for understanding

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Chris

Chris

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL teacher with over 20 years experience teaching people of all ages

Native
20 yrs · 21 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Mehri

Mehri

Turkmenistan

italki · Turkmenistan

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Turkmen +3
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Serena

Serena

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

Tutor Experienced in Meeting Students At Their Language Level

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
German +4
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Tutor Eleonora

Tutor Eleonora

Italy

italki · Italy

Italian and English experienced teacher, junior linguist and e-learning content creator

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Italian +3
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
TJ

TJ

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Your English language cheerleader ready to help you dominate your worries and TOEIC/EIKEN exams.

Native
6 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino +4
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 95% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Damjan

Damjan

Bosnia & Herzegovina

italki · Bosnia & Herzegovina

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
Serbian +3
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 98% of messages

English · Teaches A1–C2

Narges

Narges

Iran

italki · Iran

certified CELTA and TESOL teacher with 10 years experience

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
CELTA
Persian
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Rose

Rose

United States

italki · United States

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Persian +2
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Emma

Emma

United StatesNative

italki · United States

🫧 Step-by-Step English for Beginners 🫧

Native
2 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Susana

Susana

Venezuela

italki · Venezuela

¡Clases prácticas de español! Habla con confianza, aprende vocabulario y diviértete en el proceso.

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Andrea

Andrea

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
CELTA
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Dunja

Dunja

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Serbian +2
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Brendon

Brendon

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native English & Portuguese Speaker | Accent & Conversation Coach | Polyglot Teacher

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +4
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
Marina

Marina

Russia

italki · Russia

In love with languages and making jokes

Fluent (C2)
13 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Russian
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

Mattan

Mattan

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (14)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Cornelius

Cornelius

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL Teacher with 5 years experience and other relevant experience such as Natural Health.

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–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
italki7,095$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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