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How much does a tutor cost in Cape Town?

Author

Christopher Pierce

Updated on February 25, 2026

A tutor generally earns between R180 and R200 per hour, however the more hours you do for a family the lower the rate. If you work an average of 2 hours per day, 4 days per week you can look at earning between R3500 and R4500 per month.

How much is a tutor per hour in South Africa?

ZAR 127 – ZAR 137hourly See all Tutor Salaries.

What does a tutor earn?

On average, a Tutor earns an annual salary of $54,378*, however depending on your qualifications and your experience, you have the potential to earn big. Discover what career opportunities you can enjoy as a Tutor.

How do online tutors get paid?

In most instances, you will enter in how many hours you tutored and get paid your hourly rate via direct deposit into your bank account or through PayPal. If you are getting your clients independently, sending in an invoice after each session is one way to go about it.

Why choose tutturtlejar tutoring in Cape Town?

Turtlejar Tutoring in Cape Town connects you to high performing local tutors to help you achieve your desired results while eliminating the fear of failure forever. Our tutors in the mother city, Western Cape travel to you and teach in the comfort of your home.

Who is the tutor in the Cape Town CBD?

Alexandra is a Maths, English, Biology, Physics, and Geography tutor living in the Southern suburbs area, Cape Town. She is a qualified occupational therapist and also helps children with learning difficulties Alexandra is passionate about teaching, and has a strong desire to help students tackle and understand challenging subjects.

Do you have tutors in Hout Bay?

Whether you are in Hout Bay, Pinelands, Mowbray, Kenilworth, Rondebosch, CBD, Durbanville, UCT Campus or Paarl, we have tutors in every suburb that can help you. Our tutoring offers a great way to get ahead in primary school, high school, university levels and foreign languages.

Do you offer private one-on-one tutoring?

We provide private, one-on-one tutoring lessons in your own home & own time. We have tutors available to tutor all subjects at school and university level, as well as all grades, including foundation phase. We have qualified tutors able to tutor at adult and corporate level, including adult language tutoring.