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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.

Andy

Andy

Switzerland

italki · Switzerland

Fluent (C2)
11 lessons
CELTA
German +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 78% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Zakariya

Zakariya

Germany

italki · Germany

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +7
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Emmanuela

Emmanuela

Italy

italki · Italy

Italian L2 teaching graduate

Fluent (C2)
15 lessons
Teaching degree
Italian +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

Kevin

Kevin

Colombia

italki · Colombia

Executive Communication Coach & Polyglot Mentor

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +6
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tamara

Tamara

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Bosnian +4
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Oleg

Oleg

Russia

italki · Russia

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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Cathal

Cathal

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Qualified TEFL and International School Teacher

Native
3 yrs · 100+ lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Michael

Michael

New ZealandNative

italki · New Zealand

Native speaker with Degree in Education, TEFL certificate and many years of classroom experience.

Native
23 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (New Zealand) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Rick

Rick

Spain

italki · Spain

Fluent (C2)
13 yrs · 50+ lessons
Professional teacher
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C1

  • Exam prep
Valerie

Valerie

Belarus

italki · Belarus

Language tutoring/English for Corporates/Phrasal verbs/FCE

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Belarusian +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Emma

Emma

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native British English speaker with 8 years experience teaching ESL for IELTS, CAE, work and life

Native
8 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Amélie

Amélie

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Hyperpolyglot, human parrot, sensationally verbose

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
French +9
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Lena

Lena

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Serbian +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Ahmed

Ahmed

Egypt

italki · Egypt

certified English teacher with 11 years experience

Fluent (C2)
11 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Spence

Spence

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TESOL/TEFL/TESL United States Business English & Culture

Native
50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Alberto

Alberto

Spain

italki · Spain

English Accent Reduction Coach. TEFL Certified

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 28 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Rafael

Rafael

Brazil

italki · Brazil

! Experienced English Tutor Offering Premium Customized Lessons

Fluent (C2)
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 88% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Maria

Maria

Russia

italki · Russia

CELTA-qualified English teacher with over 10 years’ experience helping students speak with ease.

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 100+ lessons
CELTA
Russian +7
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Teacher Cyndi

Teacher Cyndi

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Certified ESL teacher with over 5 years of teaching experience.

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cebuano +4
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 97% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Abby

Abby

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Learn English Through Your Passions - Holistic Language Coaching and Confidence Building

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

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Jason

Jason

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
G

G

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native and Certified English Language Teacher - Teaching English in Italian, French and Spanish too

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
Italian +7
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Polyglot

Polyglot

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Expert in teaching and learning languages

Native
18 yrs · 50+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +7
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 97% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Tobias

Tobias

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

🌍 Experienced English Teacher | Exam Prep (IELTS, TOEFL, ОГЭ & ЕГЭ) | Learn with Confidence 💪

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
Welsh +6
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 93% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Kids

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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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