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Online English tutors, compared

A 60-minute online English lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 46,213 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
46,213
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

7,094 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Severino

Severino

Italy

italki · Italy

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +3
★ 5.0 (468)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Emma

Emma

United StatesNative

italki · United States

I'm on vacation until January. See you then!

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +1
★ 4.9 (498)
Replies to 96% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
Paul

Paul

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Sharing, Educating, Inspiring, and having a positive impact on Business English learners since 2011.

Native
14 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Filipino +2
★ 5.0 (462)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Mehmet

Mehmet

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

Turkish Professor at the University of Pennsylvania l BA and MA in Foreign Language Education

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Turkish +2
★ 5.0 (462)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Nathma

Nathma

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

TOP 1% Language Coach and Communication Specialist.... LIMITED availability till 15 July 2025

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Afrikaans +5
★ 5.0 (456)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Erin

Erin

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Top 1% of Italki Teachers, and Passionate About Teaching With 14 Years of Experience.

Native
14 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (455)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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Laurence

Laurence

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Over 8475 lessons! 25 years teaching experience. A kind, funny, patient, native English speaker.

Native
25 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
German +1
★ 5.0 (466)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Chris

Chris

Mexico

italki · Mexico

LAE Formación (Formación de profesores ELE), TEFL/TESOL

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (466)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Editor

Editor

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

✅ Experienced copy-editor, specialising in (British) pronunciation and English literature

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (448)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Andres

Andres

Spain

italki · Spain

Passionate teacher with +12 years of experience/DELE/SIELE corrector

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (459)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Dani

Dani

Colombia

italki · Colombia

Spanish and English teacher

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (446)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Jackson

Jackson

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Let's talk about your language learning a bit.. Book a trial lesson whenever you would like

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (456)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Nathan

Nathan

United StatesNative

italki · United States

I Can Help You Speak More Fluently

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +4
★ 4.8 (543)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Mohamed

Mohamed

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Arabic +6
★ 4.9 (477)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Claire

Claire

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Experienced professional teacher specialising in improving fluency and confidence.

Native
18 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Bulgarian
★ 5.0 (453)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Mishelle

Mishelle

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Korean +1
★ 4.9 (494)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Donar

Donar

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

9+ YEARS| INTERNATIONAL TESOL LICENSE, MASTER TESOL, TESOL and TEFL CERTIFICTIONS| M.Ed. ECE & DECE

Native
9 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Filipino
★ 5.0 (447)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Sara

Sara

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

English Teacher & Language Coach |Helping You Become More Fluent, Confident and Natural in English

Native
20 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
DELTA
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (447)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Sakani

Sakani

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Are You Scared to Speak English for International Business?

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (458)
Replies to 95% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Gen

Gen

Japan

italki · Japan

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (439)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Nika

Nika

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (455)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Conner

Conner

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Finance Professional with 8 Year of Experience Tutoring English

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
German +2
★ 4.9 (496)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Vanessa

Vanessa

Peru

italki · Peru

Certified ELE Teacher 🎓 | DELE/SIELE Exam Success 📈 | Business Spanish for Career Growth 💼 |

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +5
★ 5.0 (460)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Josh

Josh

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TESOL Certified Teacher. Over ten years experience teaching English abroad.

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +8
★ 5.0 (454)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • 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
italki7,094$20$14–$275.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,971from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,768from €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
Apprentus1,528$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, 28490 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12678 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15812 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, 7094 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $21, 1624 tutors
Apprentus
$28Middle 50% between $19 and $35, 1528 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

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,924 / 46,213
  • United StatesUnited States4,038 / 46,213
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,308 / 46,213
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,742 / 46,213
  • JapanJapan1,127 / 46,213
  • NigeriaNigeria981 / 46,213
  • TaiwanTaiwan831 / 46,213
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,213

English tutors: FAQ

Across 28,490 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 20,163 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 46,213 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 14, 2026

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