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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.

Duncan

Duncan

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified TEFL Teacher with over 3 Years of Experience

Native
3 yrs · 37 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Arpine

Arpine

Russia

italki · Russia

Nerdy Language Teacher — Fluent English & Russian

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Armenian +4
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Beginners
Mayson

Mayson

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

TEFL certified English teacher with 9 years of private tutoring experience

Native
9 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +5
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

Cameron

Cameron

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Multi-lingual Tutor with focus on conversational fluency.

Native
20 yrs · 20 lessons
None listed
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 93% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Faye

Faye

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Certified English Coach for General and Business English | 9+ years experience |

Native
9 yrs · 34 lessons
Professional teacher
Afrikaans +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 88% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Agustina

Agustina

Argentina

italki · Argentina

Certified teacher and linguist specialised in Phonology and pronunciation

Fluent (C2)
22 yrs · 1 lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners

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Rasa

Rasa

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Practical English for Life, Work and Study in the UK and Beyond

Native
10 yrs · 50+ lessons
CELTA
Lithuanian +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 96% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Peter

Peter

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Experienced professional teacher with a love for language learning

Native
10 yrs · 19 lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 95% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Spanish

Spanish

Spain

italki · Spain

Tú profe de Español

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Dr Jay

Dr Jay

United StatesNative

italki · United States

🏆 English Made Easy 🏆

Native
6 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Christopher

Christopher

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
German +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Brad

Brad

United StatesNative

italki · United States

English Teacher with multiple years of experience. All students and language levels are welcome.

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

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Isaiah

Isaiah

United StatesNative

italki · United States

10+ YEARS | NATIVE RENGLISH SPEAKER | IELTS/TOEFL SPECIALIST | ACCENT REDUCTION

Native
10 yrs · 44 lessons
Professional teacher
Filipino
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Kovalenko

Kovalenko

Russia

italki · Russia

English teacher since 2017. TEFL-certified, IELTS 8.0. I teach General English and IELTS preparation

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

Teaches A1–B2

  • Exam prep
Joshua

Joshua

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Over 7 years living and teaching English in Japan. Let's take on this language journey together!

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

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Pedro

Pedro

Portugal

italki · Portugal

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 2 lessons
Language degree
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Olga

Olga

Russia

italki · Russia

Certified IELTS teacher with over 8 years of experience in the exam preparation

Fluent (C2)
11 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Yana

Yana

Russia

italki · Russia

Преподаватель французского и английского с красным дипломом и 10 летним стажем

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Klavdia

Klavdia

Russia

italki · Russia

Co-creator of Finnish Daily Dialogues Podcast

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Tatiana

Tatiana

Russia

italki · Russia

Certified English and Russian teacher

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 25 lessons
Professional teacher
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kazuki

Kazuki

Japan

italki · Japan

🇯🇵➡︎🇺🇸➡︎🇪🇪➡︎🇮🇩 (2025) Digital Nomad living abroad 13 years

Fluent (C2)
50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Tanisa

Tanisa

IndonesiaNative

italki · Indonesia

✦ Academic and Professional English ✦

Native
6 yrs · 12 lessons
CELTA
Indonesian +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Alexandre

Alexandre

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

Native
3 lessons
None listed
French +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Simon

Simon

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CELTA qualified English teacher from England

Native
8 yrs · 50+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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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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