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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.

Teacher Jack

Teacher Jack

United StatesNative

italki · United States

I'm Teacher Jack from the USA! Your English improvement starts here!

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (190)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Rebecca

Rebecca

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL teacher with over 10 years' experience.

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +2
★ 4.9 (192)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Malcolm

Malcolm

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified English Speaker with over 7 years of teaching online! (3rd Year On ITALKI!)

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (182)
Replies to 96% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Laura

Laura

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified CELTA teacher with over 7 years of experience

Native
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (180)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Carolynne

Carolynne

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Teacher who understands the unique difficulties of learning languages as an adult!!!

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Italian
★ 5.0 (180)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Sarah

Sarah

France

italki · France

Effortless Learning

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
French +2
★ 5.0 (180)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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Alicia

Alicia

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Helping people improve their SPEAKING confidence and clarity

Native
20 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (180)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Jan

Jan

PolandNative

italki · Poland

Fast results, personal approach and 7 years of experience.

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Polish +1
★ 5.0 (180)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
David

David

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (180)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Michael

Michael

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Real IELTS tutoring, not just IELTS question practice and vocabulary

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Turkish
★ 5.0 (178)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Alexandre

Alexandre

France

italki · France

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
French +1
★ 5.0 (178)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Corey

Corey

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +4
★ 5.0 (176)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Joseph

Joseph

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Credited ESL instructor with over 15 years experience teaching international university students.

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Italian
★ 5.0 (176)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Kylee

Kylee

United StatesNative

italki · United States

⭐English immersion expert for babies🐣, toddlers👶, and kids!👧

Native
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (176)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Marcela

Marcela

Brazil

italki · Brazil

🌎 Professora de Português, Inglês e Libras | Aulas personalizadas

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (176)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Stella

Stella

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

English Teacher who is an MSc in Health Studies Intern that can help you with OET Medicine/Nursing

Fluent (C2)
18 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Turkish +6
★ 5.0 (176)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Inna

Inna

Russia

italki · Russia

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Russian
★ 5.0 (176)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Ahmadi

Ahmadi

Algeria

italki · Algeria

Certified Professional English teacher with 5 years of experience! (I'm multilingual)

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (174)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Markus

Markus

Norway

italki · Norway

TEFL-certified teacher with experience teaching in Europe, Asia, & the US. Feel free to message me!

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Norwegian +4
★ 5.0 (174)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Esma

Esma

Türkiye

italki · Türkiye

Certified language teacher, experienced polyglot and an attentive partner first!

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
French +4
★ 5.0 (174)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Irina

Irina

Belarus

italki · Belarus

⭐️⭐️⭐️ Discover Russian Brilliance: Your Path to Fluency May Start Here! 👇👇👇

Fluent (C2)
20 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +5
★ 5.0 (181)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mike

Mike

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Conversation Practice / Academic English / Writing Course / Proofreading / English for Teachers

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (181)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Frank

Frank

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Teacher with experience in art and music, have taught for close to twenty years.

Native
20 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Hungarian
★ 5.0 (177)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Teacher Macnolia

Teacher Macnolia

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
1 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese
★ 5.0 (175)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches B1–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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