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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.

Lucas

Lucas

Brazil

italki · Brazil

CELTA certification acquired in December 2020.

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (137)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Peter

Peter

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

British Teacher / 10 years teaching experience / >8,000 hours of lessons & >500 students

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese
★ 5.0 (137)
Replies to 97% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Sandro

Sandro

United StatesNative

italki · United States

USA English - Speaking, Editing; Spanish

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 4.8 (165)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Charles

Charles

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Former Lawyer, Now Qualified Teacher: English all levels & Business English, Job Interviews

Native
2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
French
★ 4.9 (150)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Teacher Suri

Teacher Suri

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Learn English with a native English speaking certified TEFL/TESOL Teacher

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +3
★ 5.0 (134)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Ireland) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Rocio

Rocio

Paraguay

italki · Paraguay

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (134)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners

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Matt

Matt

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Chinese
★ 5.0 (131)
Replies to 96% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

Tom

Tom

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

✅[Pronunciation Specialist]✅ with over 5 years of experience

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (131)
Replies to 100% of messages

Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

Joel

Joel

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TEFL-certified American English teacher, motivator, IT professional, singer, and lover of languages.

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (131)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
Dennis

Dennis

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native English 🇨🇦 | Lessons for what you can't do alone: speaking and fixing your mistakes.

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (136)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Michael

Michael

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL Teacher 🎓 with 7 Years of Experience 📅

Native
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian
★ 5.0 (132)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Trevi

Trevi

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

💢TEFL Certified Community Tutor. Strengthen confidence with meaningful conversations and role play.

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +1
★ 5.0 (132)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Jonathan

Jonathan

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Profesor titulado por la universidad de Cambridge con más de 16 años de experiencia

Native
16 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (132)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Sophie

Sophie

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Become fluent in English with me as your new American friend (TEFL certified!)

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +2
★ 5.0 (133)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Andra

Andra

Romania

italki · Romania

Certified TEFL teacher with 7 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
23 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Romanian +6
★ 5.0 (137)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Daniel

Daniel

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Cambridge-educated polyglot|英语口语 & 语法一对一|中文辅助讲解,八年经验 | Ваш буржуазный бомж!

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
German +6
★ 5.0 (137)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Valeria

Valeria

Germany

italki · Germany

Certified teacher with 12+ years experience

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
German +7
★ 4.9 (141)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Vivian

Vivian

NigeriaNative

italki · Nigeria

EXPERT ENGLISH LANGUAGE TUTOR : CONVERSATION|INTERVIEWS|IELTS|PRESENTATIONS|TRAVEL| KIDS LEARNING.

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Ukrainian +4
★ 5.0 (134)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
British

British

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Hi Everyone!.. I look forward to chatting with you soon :-)

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +1
★ 4.9 (138)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Doline

Doline

KenyaNative

italki · Kenya

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Kikuyu +1
★ 5.0 (130)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Ambra

Ambra

Italy

italki · Italy

Insegnante di Italiano ad adulti e Inglese per bambini con oltre 6 anni di esperienza

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Italian +4
★ 5.0 (130)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Cherry

Cherry

Myanmar (Burma)

italki · Myanmar (Burma)

Passionate Teacher Specializing in Burmese, Japanese (N5-N1 JLPT), and English

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Burmese +1
★ 5.0 (130)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Paola

Paola

Italy

italki · Italy

Master Degree in "Modern Languages" + CELTA certificate.

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
CELTA
Italian +4
★ 5.0 (130)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Loki

Loki

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified 'Top 1%' iTalki Teacher. Fluency, grammar, pronunciation, IELTS, business English + more.

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +3
★ 5.0 (130)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business

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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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