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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.

Julie

Julie

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Overcome Self-Doubt & Speak English Fluently – Let’s Make It Easy! 🌿

Native
29 lessons
Professional teacher
French +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 97% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Francisco

Francisco

ArgentinaNative

italki · Argentina

Spanish and English teacher with professional experience

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +6
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Ali_Azimi

Ali_Azimi

Afghanistan

italki · Afghanistan

Unlock🔓Fluency in Dari, Farsi/Pashto, German,and English with a skilled language Instructor

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Persian +3
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Denis

Denis

Russia

italki · Russia

A teacher with more than a decade of experience and a proud parent of a miniature schnauzer

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Russian +4
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Mariam

Mariam

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

TEFL-Certified, Experienced, and Passionate Teacher| Learn English, Filipino, and Cebuano with me!

Native
2 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Filipino +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 94% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Andrei

Andrei

Romania

italki · Romania

Regular and Business English Specialist for all levels

Fluent (C2)
4 lessons
None listed
Romanian +3
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners

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Najeeda

Najeeda

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Conversational English Tutor|Friendly & Supportive

Native
2 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 89% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

English

English

KenyaNative

italki · Kenya

Expert Tutoring, Tailored for Your Success – 6+ Years of Proven Experience!

Native
6 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Swahili
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sydney

Sydney

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Tutor for 10+ years! I love chatting with adults and children and learning new things!

Native
10 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Indonesian +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Cloud

Cloud

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Let's get rid of the language barrier together

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Carolina

Carolina

United StatesNative

italki · United States

American English Teacher Here to Help You Reach Your English-Learning Goals

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
French +3
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

Felicity

Felicity

China

italki · China

拥有7年教学经验,帮助上百学生获得6-7分的雅思教师。

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 100+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +5
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Tasia

Tasia

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

London-based, energetic English teacher for intermediate & advanced learners 🇬🇧

Native
26 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 95% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Business
Erin

Erin

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Licensed French, German, and English teacher with 9 years of experience

Native
9 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
German +7
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
David

David

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified TEFL/TESOL Tutor Available for ALL ages (Also a native French speaker)

Native
7 yrs · 33 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Iban

Iban

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified EFL teacher, teaching English since 2014

Native
11 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
Troy

Troy

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Professional English teacher helping learners achieve their goals in English

Native
100+ lessons
Language degree
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Jason

Jason

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

CELTA-certified English teacher // Certified IELTS preparation expert // Cambridge Exam Specialist

Native
8 yrs · 20 lessons
Official exam examiner
Vietnamese
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–B2

  • Exam prep
Frank

Frank

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Specialist in Legal English & AI Training for Lawyers

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Tutor Mlu

Tutor Mlu

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
2 yrs · 7 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Xhosa +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
Zen

Zen

China

italki · China

Ancient Greek Alive

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +5
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kristine

Kristine

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Certified Language Teacher for 7 Years

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Filipino +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
दीपांशु

दीपांशु

IndiaNative

italki · India

नमस्ते दोस्तों 🌟

Native
1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Hindi +3
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (India) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Teacher Jan

Teacher Jan

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Fluent (C2)
100+ lessons
None listed
Filipino
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · 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
italki7,095$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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