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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.

DR Hall

DR Hall

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
French
★ 4.9 (252)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
English

English

SerbiaNative

italki · Serbia

CELTA certified language coach with over 15 years of experience teaching in schools and online

Native
20 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA · verified
Croatian +7
★ 5.0 (241)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Jon

Jon

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CELTA-qualified English teacher & theatre director

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
French +4
★ 5.0 (238)
Replies to 96% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Bette

Bette

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Your English and Filipino learning experiences go beyond books.... let's talk.

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Filipino
★ 4.9 (257)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Miss

Miss

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

ENGLISH & ZULU 🇿🇦 | IELTS 🎯 | Kids | Business English 💼 | Neuropsychology-Based Learning 🧠

Native
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Zulu +2
★ 5.0 (248)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Sofia

Sofia

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Fluency & Pronunciation | IELTS Coach 🗣️ 🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇨🇳

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (237)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep

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Olivier

Olivier

France

italki · France

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
French +5
★ 5.0 (243)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

Beata

Beata

Poland

italki · Poland

🇵🇱 Polish for speaking confidently | 🇮🇹 Italian & 🇬🇧 English | Personalized lessons

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Polish +3
★ 5.0 (235)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Belinda

Belinda

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (235)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Miguel

Miguel

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Over 3000 lessons of experience and happy students

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (245)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–B2

  • Exam prep
Pilar

Pilar

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (239)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Aaron

Aaron

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Easy English Conversation lessons with a native speaker.

Native
4 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (236)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Esme

Esme

Mexico

italki · Mexico

🌟 Proud Oaxacan 🇲🇽 | 10 Year Teaching Experience | Fun & Dynamic Classes | Results in 5 Lessons!

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (236)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Rose

Rose

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

▶️TESOL Certified▶️Effective IELTS Speaking Coach▶️18 years of teaching experience

Native
18 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Filipino
★ 5.0 (241)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Sarah

Sarah

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Dedicated teacher with 15 years' experience guiding learners of all ages—kids, teens, and adults.

Native
15 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (246)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lydia

Lydia

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (230)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Kaai

Kaai

United StatesNative

italki · United States

With 8 years of experience ^^

Native
8 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (230)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Stephanie

Stephanie

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Master's Degree in Teaching English with 25 Years of Experience

Native
25 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Polish +2
★ 4.9 (260)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Trevor

Trevor

United StatesNative

italki · United States

汉语流畅 | 14+ years teaching experience | 8+ languages | 1800+ italki classes

Native
14 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +7
★ 5.0 (235)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Glenn

Glenn

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

What are your goals with English? How can I help you reach your goals?

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (235)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Jack

Jack

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Fun native English speaking tutor with 6 years of tutoring experience!

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
German
★ 5.0 (232)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Everyday admin & immigration
Business

Business

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Helping Business Professionals Worldwide Advance Their Careers: Job Search and Business English

Native
9 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (237)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
English

English

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

I have the expertise and enthusiasm needed to ensure you acquire the English language quickly.

Native
15 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (229)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Marcus

Marcus

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Lifelong English conversation teacher, still having fun!

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Japanese
★ 5.0 (229)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • 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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