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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.

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified ESL teacher, writer and editor (BA, MA, cw-PhD) who teaches English on italki

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Behnam

Behnam

Iran

italki · Iran

certificated teacher with over 7 years experience.

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Persian +6
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ahmed

Ahmed

Sierra LeoneNative

italki · Sierra Leone

English Language🎓 / Kur'an & Islamic Studies 🕋 TEFL CERTIFIED AND AFFABLE TUTOR 😍

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Marina

Marina

Spain

italki · Spain

Experienced online tutor with C2 Cambridge Proficiency Certificate

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Catalan +2
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Tracy

Tracy

Hong Kong SAR China

italki · Hong Kong SAR China

專攻IELTS/DSE🏅成人拼音/說話✨

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Cantonese +3
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Sam

Sam

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL teacher with over 5 years of education experience | サマンサ | Сам

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 94% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business

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Andrew

Andrew

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TESOL certified by Arizona State University with over 20+ years of teaching experience

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

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Valentina

Valentina

MontenegroNative

italki · Montenegro

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

Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Glauber

Glauber

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Teacher and Translator with Over 15 Years of Experience

Fluent (C2)
16 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Maryna

Maryna

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL teacher with an academic background

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 97% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Alba

Alba

Spain

italki · Spain

Profesora con más de 10 años de experiencia

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Violetta

Violetta

Poland

italki · Poland

Expert Polish & English teacher with 15+ years of experience

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Polish +5
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Ryan

Ryan

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

I turn English & Bislama learners into natural & confident SPEAKERS. Book a class with me and see 😊

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Bislama +4
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 99% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Angelo

Angelo

Nicaragua

italki · Nicaragua

Speak English with confidence | Licensed tutor with 4+ years of experience 📝

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 92% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Rita

Rita

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
26 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
German +1
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Thales

Thales

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +5
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Cintia

Cintia

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Certified English, Portuguese and Italian teacher

Fluent (C2)
30 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Portuguese +5
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Anna

Anna

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

14 years of teaching experience, Ph.D. In love with teaching and languages.

Fluent (C2)
14 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Ukrainian +3
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
Darrell

Darrell

China

italki · China

高中英语教师资格证、剑桥CELTA证书、CTCSOL证书。擅长成绩提升、成人语言训练

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
CELTA
Chinese +1
★ 4.9 (14)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Business

Business

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Business English Specialist with over 20 years International Corporate World Experience

Native
7 yrs · 49 lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (14)
Replies to 95% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Sam

Sam

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Speak English Confidently | Pro Tutor for Adults & Teens

Native
3 yrs · 100+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 4.5 (17)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Kasandra

Kasandra

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 4.7 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Beginners
Anna

Anna

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Certified English Teacher Dedicated to Helping Students Achieve Success!

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Arabic +1
★ 4.9 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Guy

Guy

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Experienced and qualified teacher here to help.

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Spanish +3
★ 4.9 (13)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep

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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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