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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.

Burton

Burton

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Spanish
★ 5.0 (155)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Tosha

Tosha

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Learn English for Everyday Life & Business Success

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish
★ 5.0 (155)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches B2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Boris

Boris

Russia

italki · Russia

I'd like to share my culture and language with you.

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Russian
★ 5.0 (153)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Katharine

Katharine

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Professional English Teacher | UK Qualified (QTS, CELTA) | 20 Years of Experience

Native
20 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (153)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Alice

Alice

Belgium

italki · Belgium

Teacher with more than 9 years experience, native French speaker

Fluent (C2)
9 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
French +4
★ 5.0 (156)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ben

Ben

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

IELTS Examiner and English Teacher

Native
1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
Korean
★ 5.0 (159)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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Dacosta

Dacosta

Ghana

italki · Ghana

Professional teacher with over 15 years teaching experience. Patient, flexible and practical.

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Akan
★ 4.9 (171)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Denis

Denis

Italy

italki · Italy

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (154)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Beth

Beth

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Multilingual English Teacher | Build Confidence & Speak Naturally

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (157)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Yuri

Yuri

BrazilNative

italki · Brazil

Professional linguistic English teacher

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

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Tim

Tim

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

IELTS, Business English & Speaking Coach | Clear British English | 12+ Years’ Experience

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Russian
★ 5.0 (152)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Philip

Philip

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Very experienced, professional, CELTA qualified English teacher from Manchester (England)

Native
5,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish
★ 5.0 (155)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Joanne

Joanne

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Swedish +2
★ 5.0 (153)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
risa

risa

Japan

italki · Japan

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (153)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Bhawana

Bhawana

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Filipino +2
★ 5.0 (153)
Replies to 97% of messages

English (Philippines) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Faith

Faith

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Conversation practise with a native speaker

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
French
★ 5.0 (156)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

Fred

Fred

United StatesNative

italki · United States

A New Yorker in Toronto, Canada, teaching English to the world!

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
French
★ 5.0 (151)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tamara

Tamara

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified English teacher with over 10 years of experience

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (151)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ewa

Ewa

Poland

italki · Poland

I cannot teach anybody anything - I can only make them think in more than one language.

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Polish +7
★ 5.0 (151)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Andy

Andy

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German
★ 5.0 (157)
Replies to 99% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Joni

Joni

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

Speak easy and reach your language goals with PERSONALISED content

Native
9 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +4
★ 4.9 (160)
Replies to 96% of messages

Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Jennifer

Jennifer

China

italki · China

Super Welcoming for Chinese Beginners 😊

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (152)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Luis

Luis

MexicoNative

italki · Mexico

✅️ Certified IELTS teacher with over 6 years of teaching experience. ✨️

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (152)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
farah

farah

Lebanon

italki · Lebanon

Arabic and English Teacher with four+ years of experience

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (150)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

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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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