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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.

Michael

Michael

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

✧ Hi, I'm Michael! Consider booking a "package" for discounted lessons ✧

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (130)
Replies to 98% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Maria

Maria

Spain

italki · Spain

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (130)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Prof Faiza

Prof Faiza

Algeria

italki · Algeria

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Arabic +2
★ 5.0 (127)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Donna

Donna

NamibiaNative

italki · Namibia

With my three years of experience, all age groups, dynamic personality, let's embark on a journey.

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Afrikaans +1
★ 4.9 (132)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Teacher Mischa

Teacher Mischa

NamibiaNative

italki · Namibia

Certified TESOL Tutor

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +1
★ 5.0 (128)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

Laura

Laura

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Spanish
★ 5.0 (123)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Natassa

Natassa

Greece

italki · Greece

Certified Greek and English teacher with 20 years of professional experience

Fluent (C2)
20 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Greek +1
★ 5.0 (123)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Nick

Nick

Colombia

italki · Colombia

🚀✨✨Aprendamos Español!✨✨🚀

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (123)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Zita

Zita

Tanzania

italki · Tanzania

Excited to speak to you in Kiswahili

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Swahili +2
★ 5.0 (123)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teacher Yusuf

Teacher Yusuf

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Achieve native fluency, improve your speaking skills, gain confidence speaking English!

Native
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Turkish
★ 5.0 (129)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Mark

Mark

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
French +3
★ 5.0 (129)
Replies to 99% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Jeremy

Jeremy

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Unlock your English and speak with fluency!

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (124)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Andrea

Andrea

Spain

italki · Spain

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (124)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Serge

Serge

Russia

italki · Russia

🌟 Love Russian or English culture, history, or tech? Let’s turn learning into an exciting journey!

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (124)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Natasha

Natasha

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Supportive, focused English lessons that build confidence | Speaking, General English & Cambridge

Native
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
French +2
★ 5.0 (124)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
ANGIE

ANGIE

Spain

italki · Spain

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (125)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Ryan

Ryan

Iran

italki · Iran

Certified TESOL teacher with over five thousand hours of teaching experience in English and Persian

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Persian +1
★ 5.0 (126)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Beth

Beth

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Creative ESL teacher for artists, students & storytellers

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (126)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Beverlie

Beverlie

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Experienced ESL Teacher | 20 Years Teaching Kids & Adults

Native
20 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree · verified
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (127)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Leigh

Leigh

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

British English teacher living in South America. Great conversations and fun classes !

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (122)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Britney

Britney

Philippines

italki · Philippines

iTalki teacher since 2021

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Filipino +2
★ 5.0 (122)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Thomas

Thomas

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TEFL-certified teacher with ten years of teaching experience.

Native
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (122)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Estevam

Estevam

Brazil

italki · Brazil

Linguist and professional teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience.

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Portuguese +8
★ 5.0 (122)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Nadette

Nadette

South Africa

italki · South Africa

Certified IELTS teacher with over 4 years of teaching experience.

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +1
★ 5.0 (122)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Exam prep

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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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