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Online English tutors, compared

A 60-minute online English lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 46,303 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
46,303
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

7,094 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Alexander

Alexander

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +7
★ 5.0 (960)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Dave

Dave

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Conversational English Tutor with 9 years of italki teaching experience.

Native
9 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
French +1
★ 5.0 (971)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

BibleIELTSkids

BibleIELTSkids

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Oxford-trained university teacher: Bible, IELTS, Kids, Business, Programming, Role-Play

Native
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
French +1
★ 5.0 (983)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Shannon

Shannon

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified English and IELTS teacher with 15+ years experience

Native
15 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Arabic
★ 5.0 (982)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
Stephen

Stephen

United StatesNative

italki · United States

✨ Speak Naturally. Gain Confidence. Advance Your Career. 🎯

Native
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (955)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Fadi

Fadi

Syria

italki · Syria

Professional teacher with over 17 years of experience and over 9130 sessions :)

Fluent (C2)
17 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Arabic +3
★ 5.0 (965)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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Fredo

Fredo

Mexico

italki · Mexico

Profesor de Español y locutor de CharlasHispanas.com

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (934)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
George

George

United StatesNative

italki · United States

I have been teaching online since 2010. I'm also TEFL certified.

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (972)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Regina

Regina

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

English and Tagalog for Kids and Adults |TESOL/TEFL-Certified Professional Teacher

Native
18 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Filipino +2
★ 5.0 (971)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jannette

Jannette

Netherlands

italki · Netherlands

Professional Dutch and English Teacher

Fluent (C2)
10,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Dutch +2
★ 5.0 (998)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Milton

Milton

El Salvador

italki · El Salvador

Host of SPANISHQUECHIVO PODCAST - Over 9000 lessons taught online!!! I am super PATIENT and FUN!

Fluent (C2)
10,000+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +6
★ 5.0 (941)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Sarah

Sarah

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
11 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian
★ 5.0 (952)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
George

George

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

🔹 Your needs 🔹 Self-made materials 🔹 Many class notes

Native
10 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish
★ 5.0 (907)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Andrea

Andrea

Chile

italki · Chile

Certified CELTA/ELE teacher with over 12 years of teaching experience.

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (916)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Ahmed

Ahmed

Egypt

italki · Egypt

Fluent (C2)
10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (901)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Siya

Siya

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

ESL teacher with over 10 years of experience

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (964)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Teacher Michelle

Teacher Michelle

United StatesNative

italki · United States

- Master English with a Skilled ESL Teacher - 10+ Years Experience on Italki

Native
15 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (911)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Magdalene

Magdalene

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +2
★ 5.0 (920)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Hector

Hector

Mexico

italki · Mexico

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (899)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Natalie

Natalie

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified CELTA teacher with 6+ years of teaching experience

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
CELTA · verified
French
★ 5.0 (949)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Abby

Abby

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Introverted & Shy Business Professionals; Organized lessons with a relaxed atmosphere

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (898)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Sheena

Sheena

Japan

italki · Japan

Professional Japanese teacher with 9 years of teaching experience

Fluent (C2)
9 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese
★ 5.0 (932)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Irena

Irena

CroatiaNative

italki · Croatia

Learn English & Croatian | 7500+ lessons | CPE C2 Grade A | More than words - language is connection

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Croatian +2
★ 5.0 (876)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Scientist

Scientist

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

More Science lesson choices! Primary Science-with-English - 10,000 lessons with iTalki!

Native
14 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Thai +2
★ 5.0 (873)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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English tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (7,492 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
AmazingTalker7,492$9.24$3.96–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors7,251$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
NativeCamp5,979from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,780from €24/month—4.9★Not advertised30 min
Engoo4,638from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Classgap1,624$17$12–$214.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus1,530$28$19–$354.9★No trial lessons60 min
DMM英会話1,305from ¥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
Wyzant91$63$44–$835.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk46$28$25–$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, 28557 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12678 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15879 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, 7492 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $11 and $22, 7218 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, 1530 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 $44 and $83, 91 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $25 and $33, 43 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where English tutors are from

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,930 / 46,303
  • United StatesUnited States4,039 / 46,303
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,308 / 46,303
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,742 / 46,303
  • JapanJapan1,127 / 46,303
  • NigeriaNigeria981 / 46,303
  • TaiwanTaiwan832 / 46,303
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,303

English tutors: FAQ

Across 28,557 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 20,172 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 46,303 English tutors on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, NativeCamp, Cambly, and Engoo. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 7,492 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 15, 2026

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