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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.

Olga

Olga

Italy

italki · Italy

*12/10: OCT-NOV. SCHEDULE* MORE THAN 12 YEARS ONLINE| HISTORIAN|UNIQUE COURSES FOR CURIOUS MINDS

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Italian +4
★ 5.0 (287)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Karen

Karen

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian
★ 5.0 (271)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Ken

Ken

United StatesNative

italki · United States

The most authentic tutor you'll ever meet.

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese
★ 5.0 (274)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Dyani

Dyani

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (277)
Replies to 97% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Stefano

Stefano

Italy

italki · Italy

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Italian +4
★ 5.0 (270)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Maureen

Maureen

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

LEARN ENGLISH WITH CONFIDENCE | TEFL-QUALIFIED TUTOR FOR ADULTS & CHILDREN

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Xhosa +1
★ 5.0 (273)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
  • Kids

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Toni

Toni

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

TEFL Teacher with 6 years of teaching experience - teaching audience: *women* and *kids*

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +3
★ 5.0 (273)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jorge

Jorge

Mexico

italki · Mexico

Certified teacher with international experience, patience, some good humor & 6 years of experience.

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (273)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Anya

Anya

Russia

italki · Russia

Certified TORFL teacher with over 7 years of teaching experience. Polyglot.

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (273)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Tomás

Tomás

Argentina

italki · Argentina

THANK YOU, STUDENTS!

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (273)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kenneth

Kenneth

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Business, conversation, interview prep-TEFL, B.S. in Accounting (Penn State) / Finance (Georgetown)

Native
10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (279)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Rick

Rick

France

italki · France

French Teacher with 20 years of experience, for all levels

Fluent (C2)
20 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
French
★ 5.0 (282)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Daniela

Daniela

Argentina

italki · Argentina

Experienced Native Spanish Teacher 🏅🏆

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 4.9 (295)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Rossella

Rossella

United StatesNative

italki · United States

There is an extraordinary collaborative spirit when you are learning, sharing and growing

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Italian
★ 5.0 (272)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Joyce

Joyce

China

italki · China

TEFL Certified, IELTS Teacher, Mandarin Teacher, ACCA-Qualified Accounting professional

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (278)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kae

Kae

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

I'm here to help you achieve your goals for international migration, study and employment!

Native
2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Vietnamese
★ 5.0 (281)
Replies to 99% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Simona

Simona

Italy

italki · Italy

NEW STUDENTS WELCOME - Professional teacher / have lived & taught 3 years abroad

Fluent (C2)
11 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (271)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Natalia

Natalia

Colombia

italki · Colombia

Multidisciplinary teacher with 10 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (274)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Luke

Luke

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

FORMER IELTS EXAMINER! 2 YEARS IN SOUTH CHINA REGION (SHENZHEN) + 6 YEARS ACADEMIC TRAINING CENTRES

Native
14 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (277)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ryu

Ryu

Japan

italki · Japan

Top 1% tutor, a nocturnal, probably available in your timezone :D

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (270)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
IELTS

IELTS

United StatesNative

italki · United States

English for Business and the IELTS Speaking Test are my specialties!

Native
25 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +3
★ 4.9 (289)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Kevin

Kevin

United StatesNative

italki · United States

American Business Consultant and Advanced Speaking Specialist with years of experience.

Native
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Thai
★ 4.9 (285)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
ELIANE

ELIANE

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Tutor com mais de 10 anos de experiência

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (266)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Vivi

Vivi

Germany

italki · Germany

Deutsch verbessern, aber spannend: Lernen mit globaler Abenteuer-Power! Praxisnahe & mit Spaß

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
German +1
★ 5.0 (269)
Replies to 99% of messages

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
italki7,094$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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