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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.

Michelle

Michelle

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Interactive structured Courses | IELTS, Conversation & More – All Levels Welcome

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Czech
★ 5.0 (201)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lynn

Lynn

United StatesNative

italki · United States

English A0-B2+ Kids and Adults! Certified TESOL Teacher - Specializes: A1-B1

Native
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +1
★ 5.0 (201)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Eda

Eda

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

"An Archaeologist who is certified TESOL KIDS & TESOL with over 8 years of teaching experience!"

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Turkish +3
★ 5.0 (201)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Odi

Odi

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Certified TESOL/TEFL English tutor. I help students improve their vocabulary and fluency

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (203)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches B1–C1

  • Business
Guy

Guy

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Professional English teacher from the UK. Learn to speak English with confidence ✏️

Native
4 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (194)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Lester

Lester

United StatesNative

italki · United States

🇺🇸➡︎🇯🇵➡︎🇩🇪🎓PhD in Econ(経済学博士)📚Ex-Lecturer(元大学講師)💼Senior Advisor(企業戦略顧問)⭐️Top 1% since 2020🧠INTJ-T

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +5
★ 5.0 (194)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners

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Júlio

Júlio

Portugal

italki · Portugal

Portuguese Teaching & Conversation & Games

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (196)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Joe

Joe

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

IELTS + TEFL🎓 Job Interview 💲Experienced 5yr+✔️ Patient 🪷Confidence 😁

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Russian +5
★ 5.0 (198)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
T.Mike

T.Mike

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nominated TOP 1% Certified English Teacher with 8+ years Experience teaching English. 📈✅

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
French +5
★ 5.0 (198)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Challis

Challis

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Fun & dynamic teacher since 2014. Great for kids & adults. TEFL & TEYL Certified - over 5500 lessons

Native
11 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Vietnamese +2
★ 4.9 (206)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jes

Jes

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Smart Learning for Fast Results — No Struggle, Just Progress

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (230)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Rae

Rae

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Qualified English Teacher | 6+ Years of Online Teaching Experience with Adults & Children |

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree · verified
Afrikaans +1
★ 5.0 (193)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ben

Ben

NetherlandsNative

italki · Netherlands

CELTA-certified English/Dutch teacher with about 10 years of experience(日本語のレベルは中級です)

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Dutch +1
★ 5.0 (193)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Teacher Vanessa

Teacher Vanessa

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Kids & Teens English (Ages 7-18) | Real-Life Fluency Through Games & Interests

Native
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (197)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Helen

Helen

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Certified CELTA English teacher & IELTS/TOEFL trainer with over 10 years experience living in Canada

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (190)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Thomas

Thomas

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Over 4 years as an Italki tutor, offering natural and engaging conversation

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (192)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

NOAH

NOAH

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL teacher with experience living abroad.

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (192)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Everyday admin & immigration
Joshua

Joshua

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
1 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (194)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Bora

Bora

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Qualified TESOL Teach with over 10 years experiece

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Korean +1
★ 5.0 (194)
Replies to 99% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
English

English

South Africa

italki · South Africa

English Memorization & Recall Specialist | Speeches, Presentations, Vocabulary & Exams

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Zulu +9
★ 5.0 (198)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
思伊

思伊

ChinaNative

italki · China

MA Linguistics 語言系研究生學位 Healthcare Interpreter 醫療口譯員 TESOL/TCFL certified 英漢雙語教師執照

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Chinese +5
★ 5.0 (198)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Steve

Steve

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Business Communication Coach | Career Impact - Interviews • Leadership • Confidence - Fluency

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 4.9 (202)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Business
Teacher Juvy

Teacher Juvy

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

License Professional Teacher with 5+ years ESL teaching experience in handling various ages.

Native
5 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Filipino
★ 4.7 (253)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Badr

Badr

Morocco

italki · Morocco

Experienced English Educator , Academic Mentor, and IELTS Specialist 📚🚀

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Arabic +2
★ 4.9 (206)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business

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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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