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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.

Maciej

Maciej

Poland

italki · Poland

Your new friendly language tutor! Speak with confidence from day one!

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
Polish +3
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Rinascimento

Rinascimento

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Speak English confidently in just 30 days. Your first lesson will feel like chatting with a friend.

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Zulu +5
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Kateryna

Kateryna

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Certified TESOL teacher with over 5 years of teaching experience

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Ukrainian
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

Hafsa

Hafsa

Morocco

italki · Morocco

Learn English or Moroccan Arabic in a relaxed environment

Fluent (C2)
100+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +4
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Satoixi

Satoixi

Japan

italki · Japan

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +7
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Lidya

Lidya

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Discover the joy of language learning with a supportive English and Spanish tutor!

Native
11 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +5
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Matthew

Matthew

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Classroom Teaching Experience | TEFL Certified (200-hr Lv5) | MA Philosophy (University of London)

Native
7 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Dutch +7
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Yoolin

Yoolin

United StatesNative

italki · United States

哥大应用语言学硕士,美国教育测评中心 (ETS) 研究员 | TESOL @Columbia University Teachers College, Researcher @ETS

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C1

  • Business
Abdullah

Abdullah

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

Certified 7+ Years Experience Spanish/English/ Turkish Language Tutor at Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Fluent (C2)
41 lessons
Other certificate
Turkish +2
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 87% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Raazia

Raazia

PakistanNative

italki · Pakistan

IELTS 9 | MA English Lit | 10 years experience | Published Author

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Urdu +4
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ángela

Ángela

Spain

italki · Spain

Profesora de Italki con 4 años de experiencia

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Gina

Gina

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

TESOL-Certified English Teacher, Fluent in Mandarin & Cantonese | TESOL認證的英語教師,會說普通話和粵語

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cantonese +2
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Rebecca

Rebecca

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Qualified teacher with over 10 years teaching experience

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 96% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C1

  • Business
Zaba

Zaba

EswatiniNative

italki · Eswatini

•B.A. Humanities •TEFL Certificate •PGCE

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Craole

Craole

JamaicaNative

italki · Jamaica

Over 8 years experience in Corporate Education and many more years in other areas/fields.

Native
8 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 94% of messages

English (Jamaica) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Kate

Kate

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

IELTS, Duolingo &Cambridge Certified Teacher|Conversational English & Russian|14 Years of experience

Fluent (C2)
14 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Thembie

Thembie

ZimbabweNative

italki · Zimbabwe

Knowledgeable, patient, friendly and reliable teacher with great communication skills and experience

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A2–B2

  • Beginners
Lusine

Lusine

ArmeniaNative

italki · Armenia

Preparation for Job Interviews, Pitches, Presentations, and Advancing Your English Proficiency!

Native
11 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Armenian +3
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
Princess

Princess

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Zulu
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Luke

Luke

New ZealandNative

italki · New Zealand

Native
500+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (New Zealand) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Queenie

Queenie

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

Certified TESOL, TEFL, PTE and LICENSE PROFESSIONAL TEACHER

Native
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Filipino
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kiran

Kiran

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Conversational English | Speak Naturally & Confidently

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Lynn

Lynn

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Educator | 5+ Years of Growth & Success | Kids & Adults | Inspiring Learners of All Ages

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Filipino +2
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Shayna

Shayna

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

TESOL-certified ESOL / IELTS / TOEFL instructor with 17+ years of experience

Native
17 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 98% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • 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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