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Online English tutors, compared

A 60-minute online English lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 46,223 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
46,223
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

7,096 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Yvonne

Yvonne

SingaporeNative

italki · Singapore

Friendly English Conversation for Beginners

Native
2 lessons
None listed
Chinese +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Singapore) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
Lisa

Lisa

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Certified TESOL/TEFL Teacher ✨Helping Learners Build Confidence in English ✨

Native
19 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Korean +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teacher Devin

Teacher Devin

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
17 yrs · 8 lessons
Teaching degree
Afrikaans
No reviews yet
Replies to 89% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Katherine

Katherine

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Friendly TEFL Certified teacher with a focus on real life, natural conversation!

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +1
No reviews yet
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British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Yu

Yu

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Talented multiracial tutor with more than six years of experience in language learning

Native
New tutor
None listed
Spanish +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

American English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

Daniel

Daniel

United StatesNative

italki · United States

NALCAP teacher with 10+ years experience

Native
10 yrs · 5 lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 83% of messages

American English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Kids

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Chelsea

Chelsea

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CELTA-certified English teacher and IELTS expert with over 10 years' experience

Native
10 yrs · 5 lessons
CELTA
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
Sasha

Sasha

Russia

italki · Russia

Friendly Language Tutor | Linguistics Graduate | Global Experience 😊

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Language degree
Russian +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

Lisa

Lisa

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Qualified Teacher | English Tutor | Affordable | Flexible lessons and topics | Female Students only

Native
29 lessons
Teaching degree
Afrikaans
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ria

Ria

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Born in the United Kingdom - British - Native English Teacher. I'm Super Friendly and Enthusiastic!

Native
1 lessons
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Ali

Ali

Iraq

italki · Iraq

Giving you the TOOLS to learn by yourself!

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
Arabic +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

Jess

Jess

AlgeriaNative

italki · Algeria

Native
27 lessons
None listed
Arabic +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Laura

Laura

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TEFL-certified English instructor teaching comprehensible input CI TPRS

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
No reviews yet
Not shown

American English · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jun

Jun

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Your guide to American culture and American English.

Native
New tutor
None listed
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Liezel

Liezel

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified English Tutor for Adults | Business, Conversation & Interview Success

Native
1 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A2–B2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Cathy

Cathy

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Fun , Certified TEFL teacher with more than 12years of teaching English , Shona & Ndebele.

Native
12 yrs · 200+ lessons
DELTA
North Ndebele +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 94% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Grace

Grace

KenyaNative

italki · Kenya

TESOL/TEFL Certified English and Swahili Teacher, join my lessons. Let us learn together.

Native
4 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree
Swahili
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
Mustafa

Mustafa

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

Sophisticated lessons from an international law scholar !

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
Turkish +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

Stephanie

Stephanie

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Professional teacher
Filipino
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

Daniel

Daniel

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Friendly English Teacher – Conversational English Tutor with Humor and Real-Life Topics

Fluent (C2)
3 years teaching
None listed
Portuguese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Jasmine

Jasmine

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Theater enthusiast and language nerd!

Native
New tutor
None listed
Chinese +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Beginners
Valentina

Valentina

Switzerland

italki · Switzerland

Professional Swiss teacher with three years of full-time teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
3 years teaching
Language degree
German +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2–C1

  • Beginners
Kelebogile

Kelebogile

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
2 yrs · 6 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Replies to 69% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sal

Sal

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Conversational & Confidence-Building

Native
4 yrs · 14 lessons
CELTA
Korean +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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English tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (7,521 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
AmazingTalker7,521$9.24$3.96–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors7,225$17$11–$225.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki7,096$20$14–$275.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,961from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,753from €24/month—4.9★Not advertised30 min
Engoo4,608from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Classgap1,601$17$12–$214.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus1,512$28$19–$364.9★No trial lessons60 min
DMM英会話1,332from ¥4,880/month—4.9★Free trial period25 min
Cafetalk1,059$13$9.47–$18—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Preply966$30$24–$435.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Wiingy873$40$38–$414.6★Free trial (55 min)55 min
Verbling478$25$19–$345.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt102$61$50–$704.9★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant90$62$45–$805.0★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, 28526 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12681 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15845 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, 7521 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $11 and $22, 7192 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 7096 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $21, 1601 tutors
Apprentus
$28Middle 50% between $19 and $36, 1512 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.47 and $18, 1050 tutors
Preply
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $43, 966 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 873 tutors
Verbling
$25Middle 50% between $19 and $34, 478 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $70, 102 tutors
Wyzant
$62Middle 50% between $45 and $80, 90 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $24 and $33, 45 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where English tutors are from

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,926 / 46,223
  • United StatesUnited States4,039 / 46,223
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,310 / 46,223
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,736 / 46,223
  • JapanJapan1,128 / 46,223
  • NigeriaNigeria985 / 46,223
  • TaiwanTaiwan832 / 46,223
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,223

English tutors: FAQ

Across 28,526 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 20,147 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 46,223 English tutors on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, NativeCamp, Cambly, and Engoo. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 7,521 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 12, 2026

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