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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.

Zahava

Zahava

United StatesNative

italki · United States

A language nerd with a passion for teaching. Hope to see you in class!

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (166)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Coach

Coach

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Coaching you to CONFIDENCE in English!!

Native
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (159)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Cake

Cake

Thailand

italki · Thailand

17×italki Excellence Award | UCL MA + CELTA | 7+ Years Teaching | Lived in 🇺🇸🇳🇿🇨🇦🇬🇧🇭🇰

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Thai +4
★ 5.0 (159)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Accent

Accent

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Accent Reduction |Licensed Job Interview Coach | Communication Coach CEIP | Speech Therapist

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
French +1
★ 5.0 (159)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Eni

Eni

Nepal

italki · Nepal

Learn Nepali with Eni – Your Dedicated Language Companion!

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Nepali +3
★ 5.0 (160)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Melissa

Melissa

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Speak English with Confidence - Together, We'll Make it Happen!

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (160)
Replies to 98% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

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Nadeen

Nadeen

JamaicaNative

italki · Jamaica

TEFL Certified \ Conversation & Business English\ IELTS & TOEIC Coach\ 20+Years of Experience.

Native
20 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (160)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Jamaica) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Mike

Mike

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

TELF Teacher With Over 1600 Completed Lessons

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (160)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Thirzah

Thirzah

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

I'm a qualified native British English teacher of learners aged 5+. Business English & ESL A1-C1

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (160)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
  • Kids
Eros

Eros

AlbaniaNative

italki · Albania

English and Albanian teacher with more than 9 years of experience

Native
9 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Albanian +2
★ 5.0 (160)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

John

John

United StatesNative

italki · United States

I'm a CELTA-certified guide and coach to better conversations and communication.

Native
2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Czech +2
★ 5.0 (163)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

Adam

Adam

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Professional teacher for both adults and children with 8 years experience teaching English.

Native
8 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Thai
★ 5.0 (163)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Maele

Maele

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Languages nerd🤓 here to help you gain confidence when speaking English!

Native
2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Zulu +1
★ 4.9 (183)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
Jessica

Jessica

United StatesNative

italki · United States

🗽 NYC English Teacher | Build Fluency Through TED Talks, Podcasts & Meaningful Conversations

Native
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (161)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kieran

Kieran

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Exams 試験 ✔ / Kids 子供👶 / Conversation 会話 👩‍👦

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Japanese
★ 4.9 (184)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Teacher Michelle

Teacher Michelle

United StatesNative

italki · United States

American English Pronunciation Specialist / Accent Reduction

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (162)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yukari

Yukari

Japan

italki · Japan

Certified teacher and translator - Become fluent through fun and interactive lessons!

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +3
★ 5.0 (157)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Brian

Brian

United StatesNative

italki · United States

High Level Business English Coach with 30+ years Business Experience and 6 years ESL teaching

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 4.9 (167)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
William

William

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Korean +1
★ 5.0 (160)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Ale

Ale

MexicoNative

italki · Mexico

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (160)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Aubrey

Aubrey

United StatesNative

italki · United States

A positive and patient teacher who enjoys helping others feel comfortable conversing in English.

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (160)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Andrew

Andrew

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

IELTS & Business English | Clear Structure, Real Results

Native
5,000+ lessons
CELTA
French +5
★ 5.0 (165)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Stories

Stories

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

💭 Use Your Imagination, Make Stories, Become Fluent 💭

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (163)
Replies to 99% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Keith

Keith

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified TEFL teacher with over 5 years teaching experience.

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese
★ 5.0 (163)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • 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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