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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.

Gary

Gary

China

italki · China

Certified English Teacher with a CELTA Certificate

Fluent (C2)
100+ lessons
CELTA
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Kate

Kate

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

🎨 English conversation & coaching for creative adults | 20+ years experience | Fun & effective

Native
20 yrs · 40 lessons
CELTA
French +5
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C1

Ethan

Ethan

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Let’s Talk! Easy, Natural American English Practice

Native
17 lessons
Language degree
French +6
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
mohamed

mohamed

AlgeriaNative

italki · Algeria

English & French Tutor Master2 Linguistics / Natural Conversation & Speaking / Corporate/Legal

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

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Naim

Naim

Spain

italki · Spain

🏅Professional Teacher 🗣Polyglot 🤸🏼‍♂️Artist 🎒Traveler & 🧠 Open minded🔥Lets go from 0 to Hero

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
★ 4.5 (6)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Beginners
Yashaswini

Yashaswini

India

italki · India

Learn with a Skilled, Friendly Teacher — Perfect for Beginners!

Fluent (C2)
26 lessons
None listed
Hindi
★ 4.8 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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rayperezjr22

United StatesNative

italki · United States

A Backpacking Traveler Who Yearns to Explore More Of The World

Native
10 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 4.8 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–B2

  • Beginners
Zohre.M

Zohre.M

IranNative

italki · Iran

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Abdulrahman

Abdulrahman

Saudi Arabia

italki · Saudi Arabia

Fluent (C2)
50+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +1
★ 4.8 (5)
Replies to 91% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Arthur

Arthur

Russia

italki · Russia

TESOL-certified teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian
★ 4.8 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Nick

Nick

Iran

italki · Iran

Certified IELTS & TOEFEL instructor with over 14 years of experience.

Fluent (C2)
14 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Persian +1
★ 4.3 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
LearnWithMichael

LearnWithMichael

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL native English tutor

Native
16 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Judy

Judy

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Conversation, General English, and English for Communications and Media professionals

Native
28 lessons
CELTA
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Courtney

Courtney

United StatesNative

italki · United States

USA English Speaker with Master's Degree & Professional Teaching Experience

Native
10 yrs · 31 lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Luke

Luke

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Go from hesitant to fluent: speak British English naturally and confidently

Native
38 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 94% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

Nathan

Nathan

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

MA TESOL Graduate-Personalized English Lessons for Real Life Communication

Native
14 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Sarah

Sarah

Egypt

italki · Egypt

Helping learners worldwide communicate✨️Confidently✨️in their Authentic way | 20+ Countries 🌍

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +3
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Carol

Carol

China

italki · China

Experienced English Teacher for Beginners

Fluent (C2)
9 lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
Satoko

Satoko

Japan

italki · Japan

Learn Japanese with an English-speaking native tutor

Fluent (C2)
13 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Japanese
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Vitaliy

Vitaliy

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Confident English for Work, Teams & Life Abroad

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 29 lessons
CELTA
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A2–C1

  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Ben

Ben

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Friendly English Tutor | Build Confidence & Speak English Naturally

Native
43 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Rachel

Rachel

United States

italki · United States

Let’s Talk! Relaxed English Speaking Practice

Fluent (C2)
44 lessons
None listed
Russian
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 95% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Martina

Martina

Italy

italki · Italy

Friendly lessons for all levels - learn real life Italian/English!

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Italian +5
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Jessa

Jessa

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

Patient & Cheerful ESL Tutor | Unlock Your Confidence at Any Level!

Native
1 yrs · 12 lessons
Teaching degree
Filipino
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • 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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