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Online English tutors, compared

A 60-minute online English lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 46,213 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
46,213
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

7,094 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Juan

Juan

Colombia

italki · Colombia

Certified ELE Teacher, Journalist & Commercial Pilot ✈️ | Spanish & English Coach

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (381)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Matt

Matt

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Trade chat 101 - Conversations and advice on intraday trading

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese
★ 5.0 (376)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Beginners
Aden

Aden

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL/TESOL teacher and Supply Chain Professional (CPIM, CAPM)

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +1
★ 5.0 (385)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Rebecca

Rebecca

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Top 1% iTalki Teacher of 2022 | Marketing Professional with over 6 years of teaching experience

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Afrikaans +1
★ 5.0 (367)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
Nickie

Nickie

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native English speaker with more than five years of online tutoring experience!

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (367)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Bob

Bob

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified TESOL teacher with over 10 years experience teaching English

Native
23 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (414)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep

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Nelli

Nelli

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Fluent (C2)
14 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino
★ 5.0 (371)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Lynn

Lynn

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
13 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (375)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Celeste

Celeste

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TELF teacher with over 15 years of teaching experience

Native
15 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 4.9 (388)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ciaran

Ciaran

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

TEFL-qualified teacher with over 4 years' experience who focuses on natural, informal English

Native
4 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +4
★ 5.0 (361)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kai

Kai

MalaysiaNative

italki · Malaysia

8 years of experience. Multilingual. Business, Academic, IELTS, Exam Prep, Kids & General. 中英文母语者

Native
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +6
★ 5.0 (365)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Phương

Phương

Vietnam

italki · Vietnam

A CELTA-CERTIFIED ENGLISH TEACHER FROM HÀ NỘI

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Vietnamese +1
★ 5.0 (365)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Gill

Gill

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

TEFL Qualified Native English Teacher with over 17 years experience

Native
17 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (365)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Joanna

Joanna

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Business English Coach for Finance, Engineering & Operations Professionals | Tailored to Your Sector

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (364)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Aga

Aga

Poland

italki · Poland

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Polish +4
★ 5.0 (358)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Noelene

Noelene

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL teacher, helping professionals communicate with clarity and confidence in English.

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +1
★ 5.0 (362)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
David

David

Georgia

italki · Georgia

Structured lessons + free study plan after trial

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Georgian +1
★ 5.0 (366)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Tom

Tom

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Come and improve your English conversation skills!

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 4.9 (403)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Christine

Christine

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL teacher with over four years of experience so far and loving what I do.

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (360)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

R

R

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified English Instructor with IELTS and ESL!

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Arabic +2
★ 4.9 (391)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Jeannie

Jeannie

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Looking to simply chat, work on pronunciation, or discuss a business report? Let's connect!

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (355)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Ami

Ami

United StatesNative

italki · United States

⭐ CELTA-Certified Teacher | 2,000+ Lessons | Build Confidence & Improve Your English

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA · verified
German +2
★ 5.0 (355)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Charlotte

Charlotte

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

🟢Former IELTS Examiner🟢| Former UK University Teacher | 15 years' + teaching experience |

Native
15 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
French +2
★ 5.0 (355)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
IELTS

IELTS

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Reach your IELTS Speaking and Writing target band with a former examiner.

Native
1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Spanish
★ 5.0 (359)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–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
italki7,094$20$14–$275.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,971from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,768from €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
Apprentus1,528$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, 28490 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12678 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15812 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, 7094 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $21, 1624 tutors
Apprentus
$28Middle 50% between $19 and $35, 1528 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

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,924 / 46,213
  • United StatesUnited States4,038 / 46,213
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,308 / 46,213
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,742 / 46,213
  • JapanJapan1,127 / 46,213
  • NigeriaNigeria981 / 46,213
  • TaiwanTaiwan831 / 46,213
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,213

English tutors: FAQ

Across 28,490 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 20,163 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 46,213 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 14, 2026

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