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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.

Aeva

Aeva

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

🗣️ British English Communication | Business • Legal • IELTS • Life | Clarity • Confidence • Fun

Native
11 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
French +1
★ 5.0 (315)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Fatima

Fatima

Iran

italki · Iran

Native Persian & English Teacher | University Lecturer | 18+ Years of Experience

Fluent (C2)
18 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Persian +2
★ 5.0 (307)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Selina

Selina

Germany

italki · Germany

Conversation practice with an experienced teacher, learn German with a patient native speaker

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
None listed
German +5
★ 5.0 (314)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Will

Will

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Polish +3
★ 5.0 (310)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Chris

Chris

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Real Conversations. Real Progress. Real Confidence.

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (317)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Shonel

Shonel

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified English Teacher with over 4 years experience with adults and children 8 years and above!

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (317)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Zara

Zara

Iran

italki · Iran

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Persian +1
★ 5.0 (306)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Shyam

Shyam

IndiaNative

italki · India

7 YEARS of Language Learning & Teaching Experience

Native
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Hindi +4
★ 5.0 (324)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Owen

Owen

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Experienced IELTS teacher ⭐ | CELTA qualified 🎓 | 8 years experience 📚✅

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
French +6
★ 5.0 (324)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Hilary

Hilary

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Masters in Teaching English as a Second Language; certified TOEFL Speaking rater

Native
1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
French
★ 4.9 (343)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Conor

Conor

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Certified teacher from Ireland specialising in Exam Prep, Business English and Interview Practice

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (312)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kristy

Kristy

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

TEFL Teacher | Build Confidence & Speak Naturally | Friendly, Supportive Lessons

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (312)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Marie

Marie

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified UK Primary Teacher and TEFOL certified, more than 10 years teaching experience

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree · verified
German +1
★ 5.0 (312)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Deniz

Deniz

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Turkish +1
★ 5.0 (308)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
English

English

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Shy? I can help!

Native
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (304)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Theatre

Theatre

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Acting | Poems & Short Stories | Conversation | Creative Writing

Native
1,000+ lessons
Other certificate
German
★ 5.0 (307)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Sarah

Sarah

Italy

italki · Italy

Italian & English Teacher · 30 Years of Experience · Pedagogy-Based Approach

Fluent (C2)
30 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (307)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
annettepicconi

annettepicconi

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified Teacher for Children and Adults

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Italian
★ 4.8 (390)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Callie

Callie

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

A Teacher That Builds Confidence, Self Esteem and Success.

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Xhosa +2
★ 4.9 (325)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Teacher Ray

Teacher Ray

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Fun English for Kids & Adults | Science, History, Travel | Speak Naturally

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (303)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Sara

Sara

Pakistan

italki · Pakistan

TEFl certified with 9 years of Experience.

Fluent (C2)
9 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Urdu +4
★ 5.0 (310)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Rosanna

Rosanna

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (310)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
David

David

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (306)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Prof Kaiかい凯

Prof Kaiかい凯

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

Licensed teacher, Pol Sci professor, spoken & business English specialist w/ 7+ yrs exp

Native
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Filipino +3
★ 5.0 (313)
Replies to 100% of messages

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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