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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.

Amber

Amber

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (147)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Severine

Severine

Switzerland

italki · Switzerland

Experienced language learner and teacher.

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
French +8
★ 5.0 (144)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Wei

Wei

Taiwan

italki · Taiwan

I teach students from 5 y/o and up.

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (144)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Hannah

Hannah

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native-English Speaker and Conversational Specialist w/ 15+ Years of Travel & Language Experience

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (141)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Monika

Monika

Czechia

italki · Czechia

Enthusiastic and experienced language tutor who helps others achieve their goals.

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Czech +4
★ 5.0 (141)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Hide

Hide

Japan

italki · Japan

Transform your nervous silence into confidence and authentic connection in Japanese in 3 months!

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +6
★ 5.0 (139)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration

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Doug

Doug

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

TEFL Certified. Conversational English/Pronunciation.

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Dutch
★ 5.0 (139)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Beginners
Keegan

Keegan

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (139)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Crystal

Crystal

MalaysiaNative

italki · Malaysia

Lawyer (Fluent in Chinese) | 6+ Years Experience | Professional Career & University Coaching

Native
1,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Cantonese +2
★ 5.0 (139)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Malaysia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Alexandre

Alexandre

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Experienced French/English conversation tutor with software engineering background.

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
French +2
★ 5.0 (139)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Mena

Mena

Italy

italki · Italy

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Italian +5
★ 4.9 (149)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Osama

Osama

Syria

italki · Syria

Certified IELTS & TOEFL / General & Business English with over 10 years of Experience

Fluent (C2)
9 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Arabic +2
★ 5.0 (143)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Teacher Diane

Teacher Diane

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified teacher with over 30 years of teaching experience.

Native
30 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (143)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Sophie

Sophie

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Product Engineer 🇬🇧 Interviews, Business, Software, Tech, Python, Maths, Finance

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 4.9 (147)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Lessons

Lessons

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

🇮🇪TEFL-certified PhD graduate with 12+ years experience - IELTS/Business/Kids/Academic 🇬🇧

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Dutch +5
★ 5.0 (141)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (Ireland) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Luke

Luke

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Certified English teacher with over 10+ years of experience

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (138)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Christine

Christine

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Pronunciation & American Accent Training

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
French +2
★ 5.0 (138)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Svetlana

Svetlana

Russia

italki · Russia

Polyglot / language lover / book a lesson - we will have lots of fun learning =)

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
CELTA
Russian +5
★ 5.0 (138)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Rianne

Rianne

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Experienced TEFL qualified teacher with a friendly approach to teaching.

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Bulgarian
★ 5.0 (145)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Jeff

Jeff

United StatesNative

italki · United States

English Conversation Coach | 17 Years of Teaching Experience

Native
17 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Korean
★ 5.0 (142)
Replies to 96% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Alex

Alex

Russia

italki · Russia

What can be cooler than learning languages?

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (142)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Ela

Ela

Iran

italki · Iran

"Certified teacher with over 12 years of teaching experience"

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Persian +6
★ 5.0 (139)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Liviu

Liviu

Romania

italki · Romania

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Romanian +4
★ 5.0 (139)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Kerry

Kerry

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Patient English tutor offering structured lessons or relaxed conversation practice

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (143)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • 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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