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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.

ULIANA

ULIANA

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Professional Teacher (240-hour TESOL certificates). С2 level Oxford Test. Over 20 years in teaching

Fluent (C2)
20 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Ukrainian
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Louise

Louise

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Specialist Legal English Teacher

Native
500+ lessons
Language degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Souhaila

Souhaila

Morocco

italki · Morocco

⚠️ On vacation starting August 29th

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Arabic +3
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Eduardo

Eduardo

United StatesNative

italki · United States

What's on your mind?

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Jon

Jon

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Fun, Relaxing, Personalized Lessons|Clear American Accent|Professional TEFL-Certified Teacher

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
Delilah

Delilah

Uganda

italki · Uganda

Master English: Reading, Writing & Speaking Coach

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 100+ lessons
Language degree
French +2
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids

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Catherine

Catherine

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native English speaker with background in Spanish and Mandarin Chinese.

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Cara

Cara

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CELTA-Qualified, Experienced ESL Teacher

Native
100+ lessons
CELTA
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 97% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Marica

Marica

Philippines

italki · Philippines

English for Kids Expert | TESOL-Certified with 15,000+ Lessons since 2020

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino +2
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A1–A2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Eba

Eba

NamibiaNative

italki · Namibia

Native English speaker who has over 3 years of experience in tutoring Beginner to Advanced

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
German
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Thulisile

Thulisile

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified ESL tutor who is ready to assist you in reaching your English goals

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Zulu
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jhane

Jhane

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Certified IELTS TEACHER WITH 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN TEACHING/LICENSED PROFESSIONAL TEACHER✨

Fluent (C2)
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino +4
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Joe

Joe

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Professional Teacher with 15+ years of teaching experience

Native
15 yrs · 38 lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 96% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mike

Mike

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Achieve your English goals with a native English speaker 🇺🇸 who also speaks Turkish 🇹🇷

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Turkish +2
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Des

Des

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native English speaker! Here to help you speak English with confidence!

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
French
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 96% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Maria

Maria

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Stress-free language learning with a Native Serbian Speaker

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
Serbian +3
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
REBECA

REBECA

SpainNative

italki · Spain

UK Qualified Teacher, Irish roots, World Traveller

Native
6 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 90% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Shadrach

Shadrach

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL Teacher offering Business English and IELTS exam preparation.

Native
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Eli

Eli

GeorgiaNative

italki · Georgia

Professional tutor and interpreter with 5 years of experience

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Georgian +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Jiazhen

Jiazhen

China

italki · China

Chinese for Beginners · Grow to Business | MBA · CFA ESG | 4 yrs

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Cantonese +3
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Sarah

Sarah

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Learn Through Conversation: Native Speaker, Real-World English

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
French +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C1

Isabella

Isabella

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified TEFL Teacher

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 98% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Garry

Garry

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Outstanding and effective, certified IELTS teacher - 24 years experience in schools and online.

Native
24 yrs · 200+ lessons
Official exam examiner
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Maria

Maria

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 98% of messages

British 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
italki7,095$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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