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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.

Teacher Mila

Teacher Mila

United StatesNative

italki · United States

English/German Grammar and Business English Teacher

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
German +4
★ 5.0 (112)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
UwenR

UwenR

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
5 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (113)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Paul

Paul

NigeriaNative

italki · Nigeria

You'll be happy and satisfied after each lesson. That's 100% guaranteed!

Native
10,000+ lessons
None listed
Yoruba +1
★ 4.9 (117)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Justin

Justin

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Speak English More Clearly and Confidently | Certified U.S. Teacher | 15+ Years Experience

Native
15 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (107)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
Peter

Peter

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

TEFL and TESOL Advanced Certified Teacher & Language Enthusiast

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (107)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Franco

Franco

Peru

italki · Peru

TUTOR FRANCO | TUTOR DE ESPAÑOL E INGLES

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (107)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners

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Indiana

Indiana

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Patient and encouraging TEFL-certified native speaker with 6+ years teaching experience 😊

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +3
★ 5.0 (107)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
Aida

Aida

Bosnia & Herzegovina

italki · Bosnia & Herzegovina

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Bosnian +4
★ 5.0 (108)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
OKSANA

OKSANA

Ukraine

italki · Ukraine

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Russian +5
★ 5.0 (108)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Yaprak

Yaprak

United StatesNative

italki · United States

HEY global FRIEND! Laid-Back American English Conversation

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Turkish +1
★ 5.0 (109)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Mark

Mark

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

CELTA certified English teacher with six years experience.

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (109)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Mari

Mari

Georgia

italki · Georgia

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Georgian +3
★ 5.0 (109)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Pascale

Pascale

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Afrikaans +2
★ 5.0 (111)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
Daniel

Daniel

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

UK Native English Speaker (TEFL) • 10+ yrs int'l teaching & industry exp.

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (111)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Abdelrhman

Abdelrhman

Egypt

italki · Egypt

4 years of teaching experience.

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (111)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

Nicholas

Nicholas

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Hi, I'm Nick, a professional British English teacher. 26 years experience. Customised lessons.

Native
26 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
Japanese
★ 5.0 (112)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Nicola

Nicola

South Africa

italki · South Africa

Friendly South African teacher with over 3 years' experience.

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Afrikaans
★ 4.9 (116)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
She

She

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Licensed English Teacher with over 4 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Filipino
★ 5.0 (106)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Midori

Midori

United StatesNative

italki · United States

CELTA & TEFL Certified English Teacher

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (106)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Beginners
Zoë

Zoë

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified TEFL Teacher

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Zulu +2
★ 5.0 (107)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A2–B1

Michael

Michael

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

English lessons for adults by a TEFL certified teacher from London.

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (107)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Mika

Mika

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

Licensed Professional English Teacher from #1 University in PH

Native
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Filipino +1
★ 5.0 (107)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Skye

Skye

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

7 years of English teaching experience across a number of fields

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Korean +3
★ 5.0 (107)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

Ben

Ben

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

A certified TEFL Teacher with over 4 years teaching experience

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (107)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • 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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