Jhenny
italki · Japan
Experienced English Teacher in Japan
- Fluent (C2)
- 22 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1
- Beginners
$20/h
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Page language: English
46,196 tutors · 16 platforms
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.
ROSY
Nativeitalki · Nigeria
TEFL Certified/ ESL Tutor with 7 years of Experience
- Native
- 7 yrs · 31 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Igbo +1
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$10/h
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Nasir
Nativeitalki · United States
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Spanish +2
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 97% of messages
American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
- Beginners
$8.00/h
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Maria
italki · Russia
Professional and curious teacher (8 years of experience)
- Fluent (C2)
- 8 yrs · 36 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Russian +3
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 97% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$27/h
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Tutor Caroline
Nativeitalki · Kenya
Certified English and Swahili teacher with TEFL certificate
- Native
- 6 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- Swahili +1
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$13/h
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Alireza
italki · Iran
a CELTA-holder and Ph.D. candidate in TEFL
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- CELTA
- Persian +1
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$22/h
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Kagi
Nativeitalki · South Africa
Certified IELTS and TEFL teacher with Experience
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Official exam examiner
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 99% of messages
English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$16/h
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Sasha
italki · Russia
Improve your English or Russian with me!
- Fluent (C2)
- 100+ lessons
- None listed
- Russian +4
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A2–C2
$14/h
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TUTOR M
Nativeitalki · South Africa
Qualified teacher with 5 years experience and qualified to teach kids and adults
- Native
- 5 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Language degree
- Xhosa
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 99% of messages
English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$17/h
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Constance
Nativeitalki · South Africa
Experienced TEFL certified teacher. Take your English fluency to the next level!
- Native
- 2 yrs · 35 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 98% of messages
English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
$15/h
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Nina
italki · Russia
A qualified teacher with over 20 years of experience. Заинтересованный и увлеченный собеседник.
- Fluent (C2)
- 20 yrs · 200+ lessons
- None listed
- Russian
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$30/h
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Richard
Nativeitalki · United States
English Tutor and Language Coach
- Native
- 36 lessons
- None listed
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 98% of messages
American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2
$10/h
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Anna
italki · Ukraine
English with an Expert | 15+ Years Helping Students Worldwide 🌎
- Fluent (C2)
- 15 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- Russian +4
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 100% of messages
American English · Teaches A1–C2
- Business
- Beginners
$30/h
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Neeraj
italki · India
Conversational Hindi and Punjabi tutor with 7 years experience
- Fluent (C2)
- 7 yrs · 500+ lessons
- None listed
- Hindi +2
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
- Beginners
$9.00/h
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Gizem
Nativeitalki · Türkiye
Community Tutor
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- None listed
- Turkish +1
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 99% of messages
American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
$18/h
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Daniel
Nativeitalki · United States
English Tutor from Business World Builds Your Confindence
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- None listed
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 99% of messages
American English · likely · Teaches A2–C1
- Business
$28/h
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Zeph
Nativeitalki · United States
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- None listed
- German
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 98% of messages
American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2
$13/h
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Jessica
Nativeitalki · United Kingdom
Certified English teacher with 5+ years experience on Italki
- Native
- 5 yrs · 200+ lessons
- None listed
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 94% of messages
British English · likely · Teaches A1–B2
- Kids
- Beginners
$35/h
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David
Nativeitalki · United States
- Native
- 10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Language degree
- German +7
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 99% of messages
American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
Dianne
Nativeitalki · Australia
Native English speaker from Australia - TESOL certified
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Official exam examiner
- French +4
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Australian English · Teaches A2–C2
- Exam prep
$20/h
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Justin
Nativeitalki · United States
Linguist|Certified Language Teacher| IELTS/TOEFL coach | Linguistics Degree
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Spanish +2
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 98% of messages
American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$35/h
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Christopher
Nativeitalki · Canada
Certified CELTA teacher with over 10 years teaching experience, children and adults.
- Native
- 10 yrs · 14 lessons
- CELTA
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 89% of messages
Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Kids
Marija
italki · Latvia
- Fluent (C2)
- 100+ lessons
- Language degree
- Latvian +3
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
$20/h
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Bela
Nativeitalki · United Kingdom
Native British English speaker here to create a fun and supportive environment for your learning!
- Native
- 6 yrs · 16 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Replies to 100% of messages
British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2
$11/h
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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.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazingTalker | 7,485 | $9.24 | $3.96–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 7,192 | $17 | $11–$22 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 7,095 | $20 | $14–$27 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| NativeCamp | 5,966 | from ¥6,800/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| Cambly | 5,759 | from €24/month | — | 4.9★ | Not advertised | 30 min |
| Engoo | 4,607 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Classgap | 1,624 | $17 | $12–$21 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 1,524 | $28 | $19–$35 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| DMM英会話 | 1,335 | from ¥4,880/month | — | 4.9★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| Cafetalk | 1,052 | $13 | $9.47–$18 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Preply | 966 | $30 | $24–$43 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Wiingy | 876 | $40 | $38–$41 | 4.6★ | Free trial (55 min) | 55 min |
| Verbling | 477 | $25 | $19–$34 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 102 | $60 | $49–$69 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 90 | $63 | $45–$84 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 46 | $28 | $24–$33 | 5.0★ | 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
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
Where English tutors are from
Philippines7,920 / 46,196- United States4,038 / 46,196
- United Kingdom3,308 / 46,196
- South Africa2,742 / 46,196
- Japan1,126 / 46,196
- Nigeria981 / 46,196
Taiwan831 / 46,196- Canada823 / 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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