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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.

Nina

Nina

France

italki · France

Tutor with 6+ years' experience - teaching in French, English and Korean!

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
French +5
★ 5.0 (433)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Chris

Chris

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified IELTS teacher/instructor with more than 20+ years experience.

Native
25 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Thai
★ 5.0 (433)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Ella

Ella

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Helping students to practice, learn and develop the confidence and freedom to talk

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Italian
★ 5.0 (417)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Beginners
Stevie

Stevie

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (415)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Robert

Robert

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified CELTA teacher with over 20 years teaching experience.

Native
21 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (415)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Sofia

Sofia

Greece

italki · Greece

Language Educator

Fluent (C2)
17 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Greek
★ 5.0 (419)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Justine

Justine

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified English Teacher with more than 10+ years experience.

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Indonesian +1
★ 5.0 (424)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Maria

Maria

Russia

italki · Russia

Russian, English and German Lessons with Maria

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Russian +6
★ 5.0 (429)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jay

Jay

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Japanese
★ 5.0 (413)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
James

James

United StatesNative

italki · United States

# 1 Italki tutor, IELTS, Pronunciation, and speaking lessons! Fun lessons

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (423)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Lyn

Lyn

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

CELTA certified tutor with more than 10 years of tutoring experience to English learners globally.

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish
★ 5.0 (417)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Business
Hein

Hein

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified IELTS, Kids, Business English, & Accent / Elocution Teacher with 18+ Years of Experience!

Native
18 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
CELTA
Italian
★ 5.0 (432)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Keith

Keith

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +6
★ 5.0 (426)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Caren

Caren

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
17 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
French +3
★ 5.0 (420)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Robyn

Robyn

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (435)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Carolina

Carolina

Colombia

italki · Colombia

👥 Group and One-on-One Classes

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (412)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Franziska

Franziska

Germany

italki · Germany

passionate tutor with a love for teaching, traveling and sharing all the good things in life

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +2
★ 5.0 (411)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Valerie

Valerie

United StatesNative

italki · United States

CELTA certified English teacher, FLE certified French teacher and Haitian Creole teacher.

Native
10,000+ lessons
CELTA · verified
French +3
★ 5.0 (415)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Andre'

Andre'

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Speak Like a Leader: Interviews, Pitches & Presentations for Global Professionals

Native
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (410)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Alison

Alison

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Cambridge certified English teacher with 15+ years experience!

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +5
★ 5.0 (405)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
Edmilson

Edmilson

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Unlock Fluency: Your Journey to Fluency Begins Here with a Passionate and Experienced Teacher

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Portuguese +5
★ 5.0 (409)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Jill

Jill

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Transform Your Business English – present and lead with confidence

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Japanese
★ 5.0 (409)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Ashley

Ashley

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
15 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (404)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
pazit

pazit

Israel

italki · Israel

✨I love languages so much I can’t explain it, but most of all - I love teaching. Let’s learn!✨

Fluent (C2)
16 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Hebrew +1
★ 5.0 (407)
Replies to 100% of messages

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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