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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.

Nadia

Nadia

Italy

italki · Italy

Fluent (C2)
30 lessons
Language degree
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Brett

Brett

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

🇨🇦 Native English Teacher | Helping students speak English with confidence | Fale sem medo

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

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Mike

Mike

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

OCCUPATIONAL ENGLISH TEST (OET) PREPERATION FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS

Native
10 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +1
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 94% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Kariné

Kariné

Armenia

italki · Armenia

The certified and cool teacher from the extraordinary Galaxy. Nice to meet you

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
Armenian +4
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Tetsuro

Tetsuro

Japan

italki · Japan

Let's talk and talk!

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kurt

Kurt

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified teacher who loves learning about other cultures.

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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Mary

Mary

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Muhammadz

Muhammadz

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native English speaker. Happy to assist you with English as a Second Language.

Native
11 yrs · 41 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +2
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Wyn

Wyn

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

British teacher with 20+ years experience

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

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Senate

Senate

LesothoNative

italki · Lesotho

English Conversation Partner | Speak Naturally, Clearly & Confidently

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.5 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Kamila

Kamila

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Community Teacher with Extensive Higher Education and Grad School Background

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +2
★ 4.8 (12)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Edward

Edward

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

British English teacher since 2014. (children/teens/adults)

Native
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Thai
★ 4.8 (12)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kennedy

Kennedy

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 4.8 (12)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Michel

Michel

CameroonNative

italki · Cameroon

🚀 9+ Years | Speak Confidently, Ace IELTS & Succeed at Work | Business English • Conversation

Native
9 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
French +7
★ 4.7 (13)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Roberto

Roberto

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Certified TEFL Teacher.

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese +1
★ 4.8 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Greg

Greg

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CELTA qualified teacher, over 12 years’ experience, native speaker from England, MA in English.

Native
12 yrs · 200+ lessons
CELTA
Greek
★ 4.8 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Teacher Kate

Teacher Kate

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Build confidence in English with supportive lessons

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
French
★ 4.9 (11)
Replies to 85% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Jeanette

Jeanette

Germany

italki · Germany

German and English Teacher, office manager and aspiring polyglot

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
German +4
★ 4.9 (11)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Rory

Rory

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
French +1
★ 4.9 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Mr. Murray

Mr. Murray

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
10 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +1
★ 4.9 (11)
Replies to 94% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Glory

Glory

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

Friendly English Teacher for Kids and Adults | Speaking Practice and Confidence Building

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino
★ 4.8 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches B1–C1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
James

James

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Fortune 100 Experience 📈 | Qualified TEFL Teacher ✅ | Business English to boost your career 💼

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French
★ 5.0 (10)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Ed

Ed

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Friendly & Relaxed English Conversation

Native
3 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
Japanese
★ 5.0 (10)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Josh

Josh

United StatesNative

italki · United States

CELTA-certified, trilingual (EN/DE/FR) English teacher and pro translator (15+years of experience)

Native
15 yrs · 100+ lessons
CELTA
German +2
★ 5.0 (10)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners

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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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