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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.

Aurélie

Aurélie

France

italki · France

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
French +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Haritdeep

Haritdeep

India

italki · India

Spoken English Coach | Specializing in Conversational Fluency, Accent-Reduction and English for Work

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Hindi +3
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Reece

Reece

South Africa

italki · South Africa

English Tutor | Conversational, Business, IELTS & Travel English | Speak with Confidence

Fluent (C2)
2 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +4
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Qasim

Qasim

Afghanistan

italki · Afghanistan

Certified IELTS and TOFEL + 5 Years Experience on Teaching Languages

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 44 lessons
Language degree
Pashto +3
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 70% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Karel

Karel

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

Lessons from a native Turkish teacher with 7 years of experience. Fluent in English, B2 in French.

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Turkish +3
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Sandra

Sandra

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified EFL Teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience *Specialized in Cambridge Exams*

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
Spanish
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners

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Zandile

Zandile

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

English Coach | 5 Yrs Exp | Business Diploma & TEFL

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
Kenneth

Kenneth

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
2 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Teacher Hakeem

Teacher Hakeem

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Young Leaner Specialist English Classes

Native
3 yrs · 48 lessons
Professional teacher
Korean
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teniel

Teniel

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Afrikaans
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
Aggie

Aggie

KenyaNative

italki · Kenya

TEFL Certified and Experienced Teacher-Native English, Swahili and Gĩkũyũ. Learn with Ease. Karibu!!

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Swahili +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
marinadag

marinadag

Russia

italki · Russia

Certified Teacher who is in love with her job

Fluent (C2)
24 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Landen

Landen

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Stop Translating in Your Head | Speak Natural American English

Native
36 lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Joey

Joey

Netherlands

italki · Netherlands

Dutch / English teacher helping you go from beginner to confident speaker!

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
Dutch +2
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Grant

Grant

United StatesNative

italki · United States

英语导师

Native
42 lessons
None listed
Chinese
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
Brad

Brad

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native English TEFL Certified Teacher with over 5 years experience!

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Itziar

Itziar

Spain

italki · Spain

Especializada en enseñar español a estudiantes de habla inglesa.

Fluent (C2)
25 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Luma

Luma

BrazilNative

italki · Brazil

TEFL and Cambridge Certified English teacher with more than 3 years of experience.

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
Duarte

Duarte

PortugalNative

italki · Portugal

Native
50+ lessons
CELTA
French +4
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 82% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Omar

Omar

Syria

italki · Syria

Learning to speak English with me is relaxed, fun and interesting with quizzes and taking care.

Fluent (C2)
35 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Arabic
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–A2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mr. Bilel

Mr. Bilel

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Practice communicating Charismatic English with an expert soft skills Business English coach.⭐️

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
French +3
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Ally

Ally

United StatesNative

italki · United States

✨ Practice English with a native speaker! 🇺🇸 Madrelingua Americana che parla Italiano! 🇮🇹

Native
4 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Kids
Bernardo

Bernardo

Germany

italki · Germany

Master Fluency with a "4x Native Lifelong Polyglot", through conversation-based lessons

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Catalan +6
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Aleksandra

Aleksandra

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Tailored Lessons for Every Level - TEFL Certified

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Bulgarian +4
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • 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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