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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.

Daisy

Daisy

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

⭐️Structured and fun classes with a supportive teacher. 12 years experience. Now more availability⭐️

Native
12 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (246)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Oliver

Oliver

United StatesNative

italki · United States

MIT Graduate | 5 Languages Spoken | Fluency & Interview Preparation

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (246)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Ricardo

Ricardo

Chile

italki · Chile

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (254)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Kerrie

Kerrie

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified ESL Professional with 25+ Years of Teaching Experience

Native
25 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (242)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Lana

Lana

Georgia

italki · Georgia

The first Georgian teacher on this platform since 2016

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Georgian +3
★ 5.0 (247)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Alan

Alan

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CELTA qualified English teacher from Scotland with over 5 years teaching experience.

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (247)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business

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Mikhail

Mikhail

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified teacher with over 8 years of experience.

Native
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +3
★ 5.0 (244)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

Tana

Tana

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Specialized kids/teens teacher ⭐ 9+ years of experience ⭐ Adults welcome ⭐ Confidence guaranteed

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino
★ 5.0 (244)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
Ari

Ari

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL teacher with over 4 years of experience

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese
★ 5.0 (241)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Learn

Learn

China

italki · China

🌟🌟 No.1 Teacher 2021~2023|Top 1% 2024–2026|Like your best friend 像朋友般亲切😄|Immersion 沉浸式教学🤗|经验满满💯

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +7
★ 5.0 (241)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Tamara

Tamara

Bosnia & HerzegovinaNative

italki · Bosnia & Herzegovina

Tutor with over 4 years of experience

Native
4 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Serbian
★ 5.0 (249)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Michela

Michela

Italy

italki · Italy

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (238)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Miranda

Miranda

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

"Certified TEFL teacher with over twenty years of experience as a singing instructor."

Native
20 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (240)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Holly

Holly

United StatesNative

italki · United States

13+ yrs. teaching ⭐️ Conversation, Business, Interviews, Culture 🇺🇸 美式英語,美國文化 (報名時請記得發自我介紹,謝謝)

Native
13 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (248)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Mark

Mark

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Teaching English for Academic Purposes at Akita International University since 2019

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Japanese +1
★ 4.9 (259)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Hezler

Hezler

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Natural teacher with 20 years of philosophical studies & 12 years teaching experience

Native
12 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.9 (256)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Mrs. Kaylin

Mrs. Kaylin

United StatesNative

italki · United States

English Language Lecturer at a university with MA in Linguistics & TEFL and IELTS Certified

Native
2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Japanese
★ 5.0 (242)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
Urvi

Urvi

IndiaNative

italki · India

Structured learning | 10+ Years Exp | Flexible Global Hours for Worldwide Learners

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Hindi +2
★ 5.0 (250)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (India) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Belen

Belen

Chile

italki · Chile

Balance between structure and spontaneity 😊

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (239)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Jade

Jade

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

IELTS & Cambridge Exam Preparation Specialist | Writing Feedback | Mock Speaking Tests | Study Plans

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Italian
★ 5.0 (247)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Aussie

Aussie

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Native Australian 🇦🇺 World experience 🌏 TEFL certified 📚 Fun & relaxed lessons 👩‍🏫

Native
2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian
★ 5.0 (244)
Replies to 100% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Farhad

Farhad

Iran

italki · Iran

experience new ways of learning language based on your Personality and Hobbies

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Persian +4
★ 5.0 (236)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mariana

Mariana

United StatesNative

italki · United States

🌎 ✨ TESOL certified English teacher with 8 years of experience | Beginner and Intermediate levels

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (236)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Tayvin

Tayvin

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Experienced language learner and certified TEFL teacher with 7 years teaching experience

Native
7 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +1
★ 4.9 (258)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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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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