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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.

Asiana

Asiana

United StatesNative

italki · United States

⭐ English tutor with more than 5 years of experience!

Native
5 yrs · 5 lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Beginners
Jolin.W

Jolin.W

China

italki · China

Experienced English Teacher | Master’s Degree | 10 Years Teaching Teenagers & Adults

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 8 lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

  • Kids
Oliwia

Oliwia

Poland

italki · Poland

Teacher with international education and experience

Fluent (C2)
1 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
Polish +4
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Devon

Devon

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Intermediate+ English Through Meaningful Conversations | Philosophy & Meditation | 20+ Yrs in Asia

Native
31 lessons
Professional teacher
Indonesian +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Lorenzo

Lorenzo

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Friendly TEFL-Certified Tutor | English Interview Preparation | Speak English with Confidence

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
  • Beginners
Imad

Imad

AlgeriaNative

italki · Algeria

DELTA & CELTA & TEFL-Certified English Coach for Professionals | Meetings, Presentations & Workplace

Native
50+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Arabic +6
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration

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Caroline

Caroline

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TOEFL Speaking teacher with years of experience as a TOEFL Speaking rater

Native
45 lessons
Official exam examiner
French +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Exam prep
Aaron

Aaron

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
37 lessons
None listed
French +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Dr. Abdul

Dr. Abdul

India

italki · India

A Professional Arabic Tutor - PhD in Arabic with 6 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Hindi +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Safoura

Safoura

PakistanNative

italki · Pakistan

Experienced IELTS & TOEFL English Language Instructor | Urdu Tutor | 5+ Years of Experience

Native
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Urdu +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Pakistan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kobus

Kobus

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

From Classroom to Real Life – English That Works for You ✅

Native
18 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Nate

Nate

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Speak Up and Be Heard: Essential English for Global Communication.

Native
33 lessons
Other certificate · verified
Afrikaans
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Joseph

Joseph

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Fluency coach!!

Native
10 yrs · 14 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

Travis

Travis

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Poet and writer teaching English through literature for all levels

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Robert

Robert

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

British English | 15+ Years' Experience | Linguistics & Philosophy | Advanced English

Native
14 yrs · 35 lessons
Language degree
Turkish +4
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Amy

Amy

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

TEFL-certified Teacher Wants to Teach and Learn with You

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 96% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches B1–C1

Lyudmila

Lyudmila

Russia

italki · Russia

Certified TEFL teacher

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 28 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Ligia

Ligia

Brazil

italki · Brazil

English and Portuguese teacher with over 11 years of teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
11 yrs · 25 lessons
Teaching degree
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 93% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Nico

Nico

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Conversational American English and academic writing

Native
3 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +6
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Crystal

Crystal

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
33 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Thai +4
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
Lani

Lani

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

English Communication Specialist! Speak Fluently & Naturally - TEFL/TESOL Certified English teacher.

Native
50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 99% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Shoki

Shoki

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL teacher

Native
7 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

Pauline

Pauline

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Your Partner in Language Success: English Teaching Tailored To Your Goals :)

Native
50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Zulu +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 95% of messages

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Duncan

Duncan

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TEFL+TESOL Certified English expression coach - accent,speaking,intonation,grammar,vocabulary

Native
11 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Hindi +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep

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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, 12665 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15822 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 20,137 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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