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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.

Stanley

Stanley

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
1 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (223)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Tihana

Tihana

Serbia

italki · Serbia

English & Serbian for Adults | Real Conversations, No Stress | 9k+ Lessons 🌿

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Serbian +3
★ 5.0 (223)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Ayden

Ayden

United StatesNative

italki · United States

I'm A Positive Teacher That Will Make You Feel Confident While Reaching Your Language Goals ASAP!

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (223)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Devin

Devin

United StatesNative

italki · United States

All conversation to help you speak with real people

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (233)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–B1

Veronica

Veronica

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Professional English and Brazilian Portuguese teacher living in Canada

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (220)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Andrea

Andrea

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL/TESOL teacher. Classes for Adults and Children.

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French
★ 5.0 (222)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
  • Kids

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Nubia

Nubia

Argentina

italki · Argentina

👩🏼‍🎓 Professional teacher & 📜 Certified Examiner since 2017

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
Spanish +2
★ 4.9 (237)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Watana

Watana

Japan

italki · Japan

✅Effective, beginner-friendly lessons with a structured approach! Language learning enthusiast 🌈

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +7
★ 5.0 (224)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Michael

Michael

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Improve and Optimize Your Skills Easy and Fast

Native
20 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (262)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Natasha

Natasha

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Qualified teacher with lots of experience, whose kind, patient and flexible.

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Afrikaans
★ 5.0 (226)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Richard

Richard

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Experienced English Language Teacher

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Russian
★ 5.0 (226)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Brandon

Brandon

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (228)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Miss

Miss

ZimbabweNative

italki · Zimbabwe

✅ "Expert English Tutor | IELTS & Business English | Fun & Effective Lessons!"

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
German +1
★ 5.0 (228)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
~Teacher

~Teacher

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

⭐ British ESL Teacher | Fun, Creative Kids Lessons | 13+ Years Experience ⭐

Native
13 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese
★ 5.0 (223)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Lau

Lau

Colombia

italki · Colombia

🌍ESP/ENG que se adaptan a ti. ¡Aprende con una profe paciente y clara!|¡Horarios flexibles!

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (218)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
CHRISVIETNAMESE

CHRISVIETNAMESE

Vietnam

italki · Vietnam

🔥From Zero to Fluent: Greater Your Vietnamese Everyday with Top 1% Excellence Tutor!

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
Vietnamese
★ 5.0 (218)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Dina

Dina

Egypt

italki · Egypt

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +3
★ 5.0 (230)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Abby

Abby

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (217)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Marjolein

Marjolein

Netherlands

italki · Netherlands

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Dutch +7
★ 5.0 (217)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Sibel

Sibel

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

Certified language teacher | 10+ years experience | Personalized, fun & effective lessons

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Turkish +2
★ 5.0 (217)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Roberta

Roberta

Italy

italki · Italy

PROFESSIONAL BOOTCAMP! ACCURATE CORRECTION with Real Life Scenarios😊

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (221)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Felicia

Felicia

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Designing meaningful, personalized English learning programs for advanced-level learners

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Greek
★ 5.0 (221)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Mariana

Mariana

Mexico

italki · Mexico

Back to regular schedule 👋

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +5
★ 5.0 (221)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Yemi

Yemi

BarbadosNative

italki · Barbados

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +7
★ 5.0 (221)
Replies to 99% 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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