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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.

Sarah

Sarah

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Professional English Teacher

Native
4 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Korean +1
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Thais

Thais

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Teacher, journalist and master in Literature

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Shaji

Shaji

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Legal English Specialist

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Chinese
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
ibrahim

ibrahim

Sudan

italki · Sudan

Fluent (C2)
100+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +6
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kevin

Kevin

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Advanced English for Professionals, Engineers and Managers

Native
20 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Business
Dimitra

Dimitra

Greece

italki · Greece

Let's make learning fun!

Fluent (C2)
32 lessons
None listed
Greek
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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Maya

Maya

KazakhstanNative

italki · Kazakhstan

An international educator with 20 years of experience teaching high school Literature and Writing.

Native
20 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Russian
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Kids
Sam

Sam

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

Experienced 🇹🇷 Turkish tutor (+🇺🇸US English + 🇫🇷French + 🇪🇸Spanish + 🇨🇳Business Chinese)

Fluent (C2)
22 lessons
None listed
Turkish +3
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Ryan

Ryan

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified TESOL Teacher Specializing in Teaching Kids/Children ESL Lessons for 8 Years

Native
8 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 97% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Maggy

Maggy

Lesotho

italki · Lesotho

Professional English Tutoring Tailored to Your Goals

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Janice

Janice

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL certified teacher with over 40 years of teaching experience.

Native
40 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Aaron

Aaron

Benin

italki · Benin

12 yrs Expert French & English Teacher for NGOs, UN, tourists, children & adults - - lessons for all

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Fon +2
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Vuyo

Vuyo

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

A passionate writer and a certified TEFL tutor here to help you with all your language needs.

Native
31 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 95% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
Claris

Claris

Philippines

italki · Philippines

🎓 TEFL-Certified English Tutor|4+ Years of Teaching Experience|Personalized Lessons Offer

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino +1
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teacher Megan

Teacher Megan

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Teaching Since 2007 · Level 5 TEFL Certification · Fun, Communicative, Effective Teaching Style

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Kids
Mariana

Mariana

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL teacher with more than 11 years of teaching experience

Native
11 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Devyn

Devyn

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
5 yrs · 41 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

#1

#1

PakistanNative

italki · Pakistan

Certified IELTS/Business/General English teacher with over 7 years of experience

Native
7 yrs · 40 lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Marouane

Marouane

Morocco

italki · Morocco

Learn Arabic, Moroccan dialect (darija), and Quran with Marouane

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Other certificate
Arabic +2
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Zita

Zita

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Specialist Kids & Communication Coach with 25 yrs Teaching Experience

Native
25 yrs · 200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
French +2
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tatiana

Tatiana

Belarus

italki · Belarus

TEFL-certified teacher with a bachelor`s degree

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

Jason

Jason

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

TEFL certified here to help you speak fluently and practise for your English exams

Native
50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Alexis

Alexis

ParaguayNative

italki · Paraguay

Certified for Spanish (ELE) and English (TEFL/TESOL) , te invito a aprender y divertirnos juntos

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Lou

Lou

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Cantonese +2
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 93% of messages

Teaches A1–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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