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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.

Christopher

Christopher

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Relaxed English Conversation | Structured Lessons | Patient, Experienced Tutor

Native
2 yrs · 9 lessons
Language degree
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Laura

Laura

Switzerland

italki · Switzerland

Learn French with a Native Speaker! | Friendly Lessons for All Levels

Fluent (C2)
11 lessons
None listed
French +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Amy

Amy

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Real English for Real Life!

Native
3 yrs · 3 lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Sona

Sona

Armenia

italki · Armenia

Fluent (C2)
37 lessons
None listed
Russian
★ 3.7 (3)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kimberly

Kimberly

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
28 lessons
Language degree
No other language listed
★ 3.7 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Lorena

Lorena

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native English Tutor and Linguist

Native
32 lessons
None listed
Romanian +3
★ 4.5 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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Kingdom

Kingdom

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL | Business English | Grammar | Pronunciation | Conversation | Interview

Native
2 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Zulu +2
★ 4.5 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
ALI

ALI

Iraq

italki · Iraq

🌟 English/Arabic teacher | Master’s & TEFL certified | Boost confidence & fluency—let’s learn

Fluent (C2)
50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Arabic +2
★ 4.5 (2)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Kiyonna

Kiyonna

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TEFL-Certified American English Teacher | Kids & Adults | Speak With Confidence

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

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Eleanor

Eleanor

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Cambridge Graduate | English Tutor for Conversation, Academic, IELTS & Professional English

Native
2 yrs · 33 lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Aaron

Aaron

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Native
17 yrs · 23 lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Venessa

Venessa

United StatesNative

italki · United States

CELTA-Certified English Teacher | Practical English for Work, Life & Conversation

Native
15 yrs · 9 lessons
CELTA
Italian
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Aigerim

Aigerim

Kazakhstan

italki · Kazakhstan

Ex-Finance Pro | 7,000+ Lessons | 6+ Years | Business & Conversational English, Practical & Fun

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 5 lessons
None listed
Kazakh +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Crystal

Crystal

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Friendly English Tutor with 20+ Years of International Experience

Native
20 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree · verified
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Everyday admin & immigration
John

John

New ZealandNative

italki · New Zealand

IELTS | Business English | Technical English

Native
6 yrs · 24 lessons
Official exam examiner
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (New Zealand) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Tom

Tom

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Relax, Talk & Improve Your English with a Native British Speaker

Native
1 lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

Bruce

Bruce

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL teacher with a year of experience in the teaching industry.

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

American English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

Ylona

Ylona

Cameroon

italki · Cameroon

ETS Certified Expert | Master TOEFL & TOEIC with a Pro! / Expert certifié ETS

Fluent (C2)
39 lessons
Official exam examiner
French +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Dr. Daniel

Dr. Daniel

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Speak Confidently at Work & University | PhD & MA TESOL

Native
25 yrs · 20 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Marija

Marija

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Learn Serbian & English Naturally with an Experienced Teacher Through Conversation & Culture

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 10 lessons
Language degree
Serbian +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Ayana

Ayana

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

A-Level French Specialist & Bilingual English/French Tutor | Exam Prep & Fluency

Native
26 lessons
None listed
French
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 70% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
David

David

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Business English & Everyday Conversation|Native Speaker|7+ Years of ESL Experience

Native
7 yrs · 36 lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 92% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Egon

Egon

Switzerland

italki · Switzerland

Certified expert, motivating mentor, and ideal conversation partner for your German & English

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
German +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Casey

Casey

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Confident English for Adults & Professionals | Native Australian Tutor

Native
3 yrs · 16 lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business

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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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