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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.

Liora

Liora

United StatesNative

italki · United States

American-Brazilian teacher

Native
1 yrs · 8 lessons
None listed
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Kids
Miriam

Miriam

United StatesNative

italki · United States

My name is Miriam Penrod! I am excited to help you excel in speaking and sounding native in English!

Native
23 lessons
Language degree
Chinese
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
Leandro

Leandro

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Certified English Speaker with over 5 years of Teaching Experience

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +7
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Kate

Kate

Russia

italki · Russia

Structured English for Work, Exams & Confident Speaking

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 38 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
  • Kids
Mostafa

Mostafa

EgyptNative

italki · Egypt

Certified IELTS tutor with more than 3 years of experience.

Native
3 yrs · 13 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Teacher Carl

Teacher Carl

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

“IELTS & TOEFL preparation expert with CELTA, DELTA & 15+ years of success” “Certified exam coach"

Native
20 yrs · 4 lessons
DELTA
French +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners

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Victoria

Victoria

Russia

italki · Russia

Friedly English/Russian teacher 🗣️🗣️🗣️Conversation/Pronunciation Practice/ *Flexible schedule*

Fluent (C2)
25 lessons
None listed
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 89% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Daniella

Daniella

Armenia

italki · Armenia

Fluent (C2)
1 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Armenian +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
MICHAEL

MICHAEL

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified English Teacher of 20+ Years Experience

Native
20 yrs · 5 lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–B1

Maureen

Maureen

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
45 lessons
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Business
Philisiwe

Philisiwe

EswatiniNative

italki · Eswatini

Chat,Laugh,Learn English the Easy Peasy Way|Learn at your own pace with a patient tutor.

Native
4 yrs · 19 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Zulu
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Nicoletta

Nicoletta

CyprusNative

italki · Cyprus

Certified native TEFL tutor with over 1000 hours of online teaching experience

Native
2 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Greek
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Mohamed

Mohamed

Morocco

italki · Morocco

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 91% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Tulani

Tulani

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

TEFL Qualified|20 years training experience|Master work place English and speak with confidence.

Native
20 yrs · 49 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
Ridwan

Ridwan

GhanaNative

italki · Ghana

Cambridge CELTA|General and Business English tutor with 5 years experience making learning lively

Native
5 yrs · 50+ lessons
CELTA
Arabic +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Abderrahim

Abderrahim

Morocco

italki · Morocco

TESOL-certified / Master's degree in Linguistics / Three years experience

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 18 lessons
Official exam examiner
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Isidro

Isidro

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native English Teacher from the US, 10+ Years Experience. Bilingual, based in Chile.

Native
10 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Enrico

Enrico

Italy

italki · Italy

Certified teacher with years of experience online and in-person - support in multiple languages!

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 25 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +4
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Pei

Pei

Taiwan

italki · Taiwan

🇹🇼 你好・Hello 👋 Two languages. One conversation.

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

Teaches A1–C1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Makayla

Makayla

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Friendly English Tutor | Build Confidence & Speak Naturally

Native
5 yrs · 25 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Michelle

Michelle

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Professional Business English Teacher

Native
29 lessons
None listed
German +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 92% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Santae

Santae

Venezuela

italki · Venezuela

Certified CELTA teacher with over 6 years of experience of teaching English and Spanish.

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 100+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

Rushidul

Rushidul

BrazilNative

italki · Brazil

Start your English fluency journey with me today

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Bangla +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Shuni

Shuni

IndonesiaNative

italki · Indonesia

📜Certified English, Japanese & Indonesian Teacher with Japanese Manufacturing 🏭Industry Experience

Native
50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Indonesian +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • 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, 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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