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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.

Sebastián

Sebastián

Chile

italki · Chile

Certified English and Spanish teacher with 15 years' experience

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +6
★ 5.0 (328)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Eva

Eva

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TESOL certified & MA in Linguistics English teacher (9+ years of experience)

Native
9 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (328)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Thomas

Thomas

Germany

italki · Germany

Head of Education at Deutsch Campus with more than 7 years teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +3
★ 5.0 (339)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Grace

Grace

Thailand

italki · Thailand

I'll get you from 0 to CONVERSATIONAL in a short period of time.

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Thai +10
★ 5.0 (331)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Albina

Albina

Russia

italki · Russia

A Certified Russian and English teacher with over 5 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (327)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Savannah

Savannah

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL Teacher, with 6 years of online teaching experience!

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Dutch
★ 5.0 (327)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Omar

Omar

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 4.9 (368)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Calvin

Calvin

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Programmer and English Conversation Practice

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +1
★ 4.9 (381)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Exam prep
Muhammad

Muhammad

Syria

italki · Syria

Certified teacher, experienced in teaching Arabic as a second language, English literature graduate.

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (330)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
kevindoherty

kevindoherty

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TEFL Certified Teacher with Master's Degree in Education and over 14 years of teaching experience

Native
14 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish
★ 5.0 (326)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Jessica

Jessica

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Boost confidence while learning through articles, podcasts, and more! 🇺🇸 English Expert!

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (322)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

Shraddha

Shraddha

IndiaNative

italki · India

Hindi Teacher with 3 decades of Teaching Experience -Self created Courses - Hindi Podcast Creator

Native
25 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Hindi +1
★ 4.9 (349)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Jasmine

Jasmine

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Experienced English instructor specializing in guided learning support

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
French +2
★ 5.0 (329)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Eric

Eric

United StatesNative

italki · United States

AI-powered English & Communication Skills for Engineering, Business and Healthcare professionals.

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 4.9 (356)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
Lisa

Lisa

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Your English Journey Starts With Real Connection 🙂 • Business English That Elevates Your Career

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (320)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Cynthia

Cynthia

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
12 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (373)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Adam

Adam

United StatesNative

italki · United States

We will work on all aspects of the English language to build your confidence.

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Amharic +4
★ 5.0 (327)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Dan

Dan

United StatesNative

italki · United States

💥Experienced & Certified Teacher: Guides English, IELTS & Music Learning for Kids & Adults 💥

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Thai +1
★ 5.0 (323)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Mazher

Mazher

IndiaNative

italki · India

A passionate language teacher with over 9 years of experience.

Native
9 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Hindi +3
★ 5.0 (334)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (India) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Rio

Rio

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified Teacher w/ 6 years experience. IELTS|Business English|Conversation etc. Adults + Kids

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (330)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Jenny

Jenny

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Linguist with over 30 years of language-learning experience.

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +6
★ 5.0 (322)
Replies to 97% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Vanessa

Vanessa

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Laugh, learn & connect—speak English, French, or Spanish with ease through conversation.

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
French +4
★ 5.0 (333)
Replies to 98% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Desiree

Desiree

United StatesNative

italki · United States

"Master English with an Experienced American Teacher: 10+ Years of Proven Success"

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (324)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Kusumika

Kusumika

IndiaNative

italki · India

🔴 Top-ranked italki Tutor 🥇 6000+ Lessons 🏆 24+ Years of Exp. ⭐ 5-Star Rating by 900+ Students

Native
24 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Bangla +3
★ 5.0 (320)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (India) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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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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