All facts were checked on 7 November 2026. Fees often change in January, so confirm the current figure before you pay. No centre paid to appear here, and the detail section is in alphabetical order, not a ranking. One centre that appears on other lists, The Econs Lab, was left out because its website did not load when we checked.
The 10 Economics tuition centres compared
The per-hour figure is our own estimate. We divided the published fee by the published lesson hours. Where a centre does not publish its fee, we could not work it out.
| Centre | Best for | Branches (area) | Levels | Class size | Fees as published | Our per-hour estimate | Trial | Google rating (checked 7 Nov 2026) |
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| AceYourEcons | Fixed weekly slots in the east, swap to Zoom | Marine Parade (East), online | JC1, JC2, private candidates | Up to 14 (JC1) or 15 (JC2) | S$480 per 4 lessons, or S$108 to S$114 a lesson on the annual plan, plus S$50 registration, S$100 materials a year, S$240 deposit | S$60, or S$54 to S$57 on the annual plan | S$20 for AY2027 Term 1, usually S$120 | Not shown |
| Ancourage Academy | Smallest class, the north | Bishan (Central), Woodlands (North), online | H1, H2 | 3 to 6 | Not published, no registration or material fees | Not possible | At no charge for a limited time, usually S$18 | 5.0 from 66 reviewers, shown on its own page |
| Economics Cafe | One long-serving principal tutor in Bishan | Bishan (Central), online | H1, H2 | Not published | Not published | Not possible | Not published | Not shown |
| Economics Focus | Economics and GP from one founder | Bishan (Central), Bedok (East), online programme | H1, H2 | Not published | Not published | Not possible | Not published | Not shown |
| ETG (Economics at Tuitiongenius) | A marked script every week, four branches | Bukit Timah, Upper Thomson (Central), Kovan (North-East), Pasir Ris (East), Zoom | H1, H2, IB | Not published | S$105 a lesson (JC1), S$115 (JC2), S$5 less on Zoom, IB S$120 | S$52.50 (JC1), S$57.50 (JC2), S$50 to S$55 on Zoom, S$60 (IB) | At no charge for most of the year | Not shown as a number |
| EconsActually | Lowest published monthly fee with no extra charges | Marine Parade (East), Ang Mo Kio (North-East) | JC1, JC2 | Not published, described as small | S$440 a month for 4 two-hour lessons, no registration, material or withdrawal fee | S$55 | Not published | Not shown |
| Indigo Education Group | Six branches, make-up lessons | Newton, Bukit Timah, Novena (Central), Tampines, Marine Parade (East), Jurong East (West) | H2 (9570) | Not published | Not published, S$75 registration plus GST, S$100 deposit | Not possible | At no charge | Not shown |
| JC Economics Education Centre | Former GCE presiding examiner teaches every lesson | Bishan, Bukit Timah (Central), Tampines (East), recorded lessons | JC1, JC2 | Not published | S$480 per 4 lessons with GST, S$120 materials a year | S$80 | None offered, a full refund can be asked for at the end of a lesson | Not shown as a number |
| The Economics Tutor | IB and A-Level taught apart, one tutor for every group | Newton, Bishan, Bukit Timah (Central), Eunos (East), Google Meet | H2, IB SL and HL, H1 one-to-one only | 8 to 12, or 3 to 6 | S$480 or S$660 a month for 4 lessons, S$80 registration, S$120 materials a semester | S$60 (8 to 12), S$82.50 (3 to 6) | Half-month paid trial, registration and half the materials fee refunded if you stop | Not shown as a number |
| Zenith Education Studio | Most branches, lowest fee before GST | 14 branches across Singapore | H2 | Up to 60 | S$100 or S$105 a lesson before GST, by join date, S$400 deposit | S$50 to S$52.50 before GST | At no charge | Not shown |
Google ratings appear only where we could read both a rating and a count on the centre's own page. A blank means we did not verify one, not that the centre has none.
The 10 centres in detail
AceYourEcons
What is distinctive. An H2 Economics centre led by its founder and head coach, Mr Jeffrey Teo, who lists over 10 years of A-Level Economics lecturing, two Economics guidebooks and earlier work as a senior corporate banker. Every class is 2 hours and can be attended in person at Marine Parade or on Zoom. Monthly and term students may swap to any other slot once per four-lesson cycle, and annual students can swap without limit. One JC2 slot on Fridays and one JC1 slot on Thursdays follow the VJC school timetable. It also runs classes for private candidates retaking the A-Level.
Suits: a student in the east who wants a fixed weekly slot with the option to go online in a busy week. May not suit: a student who wants a class under 10, since in-person classes run up to 14 (JC1) or 15 (JC2).
Fees as published (AY2027): S$480 per cycle of 4 lessons. A JC2 term of about 12 lessons is S$1,368 after a 5% concession, and a JC1 term of about 11 lessons is S$1,254. Annual plans work out at S$108 to S$114 a lesson depending on when you register. On top of that, a one-time S$50 registration fee, a S$100 course material fee a year and a deposit of two lessons (S$240) for monthly and term plans. The annual plan has no deposit. An in-person trial pass is S$20 for AY2027 Term 1, usually S$120.
Branch: 1 Marine Parade Central, Parkway Centre #02-04, which the centre describes as a short sheltered walk from the train station (Marine Parade MRT).
Website: aceyourecons.sg
Ask at the trial: How many students are in this exact slot? Does Mr Teo teach it? How quickly are marked essays returned?
Ancourage Academy
What is distinctive. A multi-subject centre that teaches H2 Economics (9570) and H1 Economics in groups of 3 to 6, the smallest published range here alongside one format at The Economics Tutor. Live online classes run on Microsoft Teams with the same teachers and group sizes. The founder and academic director, Min Hui, is an NTU graduate with over 11 years of experience.
Suits: a quiet student who needs to be questioned every lesson, and families in the north. May not suit: a family that wants a price before calling, since fees are not published.
Fees as published: Not published, and the page asks families to contact the centre. There are no registration or material fees. A trial is offered at no charge for a limited time, usually S$18, with no obligation to enrol.
Branches: 152 Bishan Street 11 #01-215 (near Bishan MRT). Vista Point, 548 Woodlands Drive 44 #02-16 (near Woodlands South MRT). Online lessons island-wide.
Website: ancourage.academy
Ask at the trial: What is the fee per lesson for JC Economics? How long is each lesson? Who teaches Economics, and do they mark the essays?
Economics Cafe
What is distinctive. An Economics-only centre in Bishan run by its principal tutor, Mr Edmund Quek, who holds an MSSc in Economics from NUS and three teaching certificates. It teaches H1 and H2 Economics in the classroom and online. The 2026 schedule lists 2-hour JC1 and JC2 slots across the week, and the centre holds a place for an interested student for up to four weeks. The centre states that over 75% of students in his classes obtain a distinction, and up to 90% in some years.
Suits: a student who wants one experienced Economics tutor in Bishan. May not suit: a family that wants published fees or class sizes, since neither is on the site.
Fees as published: Not published. Class size and trial terms are not published either.
Branch: Block 505B Bishan Street 11 #01-422, about a 3-minute walk from Bishan MRT.
Website: economicscafe.com.sg
Ask at the trial: What is the monthly fee? How many students share a class? Does Mr Quek take every lesson, or do other tutors teach some slots?
Economics Focus
What is distinctive. An Economics and GP centre led by its founder and principal tutor, Simon Ng, who lists over 20 years of teaching A-Level Economics and GP. It teaches H2 and H1 Economics in weekly classes for JC1 and JC2, with revision sessions before the A-Levels, and timed practice in class with immediate feedback. An online programme combines e-learning videos, digital notes and live sessions. Students who take Economics and GP together get online GP lessons at no charge. The centre states that 90% of its students achieve an A or B at A-Level Economics.
Suits: a student who wants Economics and GP with one founder, in Bishan or the east. May not suit: a family that wants to compare fees, class size or exact addresses online, since none are published.
Fees as published: Not published. The site asks families to contact Simon. Class size and trial terms are not published.
Branches: Bishan (near Bishan MRT) and Bedok, which serves students from Bedok, Tampines and Pasir Ris. Street addresses are not published.
Website: economicsfocus.com.sg
Ask at the trial: What is the fee per month, and how long is each lesson? Where exactly is the Bedok branch? Does Mr Ng teach this slot?
ETG (Economics at Tuitiongenius)
What is distinctive. An Economics specialist founded by Mr Eugene Toh, who has taught since 2007 and holds a BA in Economics from NUS and an MSc in Applied Economics from SMU. He wrote the H1 and H2 Economics TYS answer keys. Each 2-hour weekly lesson comes with a marked essay or case study, with comments, a worked solution and a video walkthrough, from around June or July of JC1. Lessons can be taken on site, on live Zoom or as recordings, and one-to-one consultations are included. It also teaches IB Economics for Year 5 and Year 6. The centre states a 74% A rate in 2025 and notes its figures are indicative, from voluntary self-reporting.
Suits: a student who wants a script marked every week and a branch in the centre, north-east or east. May not suit: a student who wants a published class size, which the site does not give.
Fees as published (2026 rates, for 2027 if you register early): JC1 H1 or H2 S$105 a lesson on site and S$100 on Zoom. JC2 S$115 on site and S$110 on Zoom. IB Year 5 and 6 S$120. Fees include materials and LMS access. Registering by 31 December 2026 keeps 2026 fees for 2027 and waives S$250 of registration and materials fees. Discounts of S$50 to S$150 a term apply for friends or groups, and financial assistance of 25% to 100% is offered subject to approval. A full 2-hour trial is offered at no charge for most of the year, and JC2 trials may be charged from 15 July.
Branches: Coronation Plaza, 587 Bukit Timah Road #03-01B (about 5 minutes from Tan Kah Kee MRT). 767 Upper Serangoon Road (10 to 15 minutes from Kovan MRT). Pasir Ris West Plaza, 735 Pasir Ris Street 72 (a short bus ride from Pasir Ris MRT). Thomson V Two, 11 Sin Ming Road #B1-19 (about 5 minutes from Upper Thomson MRT). The 2027 timetable lists IB classes at Bukit Timah only.
Website: tuitiongenius.com
Ask at the trial: How many students are in this slot? Who marks the weekly script, and how much is done by Mr Toh? What does a student pay after 31 December 2026?
EconsActually
What is distinctive. A small Economics centre led by its principal tutor, Mr Clive Foo, who holds First Class Honours in Economics from NUS, won the Paul Sherwood Memorial Book Prize as top Economics undergraduate for two years, and wrote a book on tackling case studies. Classes are 2 hours, and the fee includes structured notes, model essays and past JC prelim and A-Level papers with suggested answers. Students can reach the tutor by email and WhatsApp.
Suits: a student in the east or Ang Mo Kio who wants one tutor and a simple monthly fee with no add-ons. May not suit: a student who needs many slot choices, since the 2026 schedule lists two slots per level.
Fees as published: S$440 a month for 4 lessons of 2 hours, adjusted for the number of lessons in the month and paid at the first lesson. No registration, material or withdrawal fee. Trial terms and class size are not published.
Branches: Roxy Square Shopping Centre, 50 East Coast Road (next to Marine Parade MRT). Block 447 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 (about 2 bus stops from Ang Mo Kio MRT). The 2026 slots are JC1 on Tuesday evening and Sunday afternoon, JC2 on Monday evening and Sunday midday.
Website: econsactually.com
Ask at the trial: How many students are in the class? Which branch runs this slot? Is there a trial lesson, and what does it cost?
Indigo Education Group
What is distinctive. A multi-subject JC centre that teaches H2 Economics to the 9570 syllabus in 2-hour lessons. Its Deputy Head of Economics, Ms Summer, holds a BA in Economics from NUS and a postgraduate diploma in education from NTU, with over 15 years of teaching. Make-up lessons are arranged at reception. The centre states that its students achieved a 69.5% distinction rate in H2 Economics in 2025.
Suits: a student who wants Economics and GP at one centre, with branches in the centre, east and west. May not suit: a student who wants live online lessons, which the Economics page does not mention.
Fees as published: Course fee not published. A S$75 registration fee and a one-time S$100 deposit are paid on registration. The registration fee and course fee are non-refundable and subject to GST. The page states there are no hidden material fees. A trial lesson is offered at no charge.
Branches: Balmoral Plaza, 271 Bukit Timah Road (Newton or Stevens MRT). Bukit Timah Shopping Centre #01-01 (Beauty World MRT). Jurong Summit, 8 Jurong Town Hall Road #29-06 (Jurong East MRT). Parkway Parade Office Tower #06-03 (Marine Parade MRT). Tampines Plaza 1 #03-02 (Tampines MRT). United Square Office Tower #17-01/02 (Novena MRT).
Website: indigo.com.sg
Ask at the trial: What is the monthly fee with GST? How many students are in this slot? Does the same tutor stay all year?
JC Economics Education Centre
What is distinctive. Every lesson is taught by the founder, Dr Anthony Fok, a former MOE teacher and former presiding examiner for the Singapore-Cambridge GCE examinations. He holds a Doctor of Education, a Master of Education from Monash and a PGDE from NIE, and wrote the H1 and H2 Economics Ten-Year Series and more than 10 Economics guidebooks. Practice essays and case studies are marked at no extra charge and students can ask questions on WhatsApp. Lessons are 90 minutes, and recordings are given for missed classes. The centre states that over 50% of its students achieve distinctions each year.
Suits: a student who wants to learn from an examiner-author, with a slot in Bishan, Bukit Timah or Tampines. May not suit: a family that wants a trial first, since none is offered, or a student who wants longer lessons.
Fees as published (2027): S$480 per 4 lessons including 9% GST, pro-rated in a 5-lesson month. A S$120 material fee each academic year, non-refundable. Fees are charged for missed lessons. No trial is offered, but the page offers a full refund if a student asks at the end of a lesson that did not suit them.
Branches: Block 513 Bishan Street 13 #01-500. Bukit Timah Shopping Centre, 170 Upper Bukit Timah Road #B2-01 (Beauty World MRT). Block 201E Tampines Street 23 #02-106. The site does not name the MRT stations. The 2027 timetable has two JC1 and two JC2 slots at Bukit Timah and one of each at Bishan and Tampines.
Website: jceconomics.com
Ask at the trial: How many students are in the class? How fast are marked essays returned? How does the refund work if we stop after one lesson?
The Economics Tutor
What is distinctive. The principal tutor, Kelvin Hong, teaches every group lesson and marks every script himself, and the site says there are no relief teachers. He holds First Class Honours in Economics from NUS and was a PSC scholar. IB Economics HL and SL are taught in separate classes from A-Level. Each week is a 2-hour live lesson plus concept videos, and students can switch between a branch and Google Meet from week to week. H1 Economics is taught one-to-one only. The centre states that 80 to 90% of its students score an A or a 7.
Suits: a student who wants one tutor all year, or an IB student who wants HL and SL taught apart. May not suit: a student who wants the lowest fee, since the mini group is the highest per-hour figure here.
Fees as published (2026): Small group of 8 to 12, S$480 a month. Mini group of 3 to 6, S$660 a month, with more assignments. Both assume 4 lessons a month. Private lessons S$130 to S$240 an hour. A one-time S$80 registration fee and S$120 a semester for materials, with no lock-in deposit. The half-month paid trial needs no deposit, and if you stop after it, the registration fee and half the materials fee are refunded. The 2027 schedule is not out yet.
Branches: 36 Newton Road #03-26 (Newton and Novena). Blk 508 Bishan Street 11. 170 Upper Bukit Timah Road #12-01 (Bukit Timah Shopping Centre, Beauty World MRT). Centropod @ Changi, 80 Changi Road #02-15 (Eunos). The site does not name stations for the other branches.
Website: theeconomicstutor.com
Ask at the trial: Is this slot the 8 to 12 or the 3 to 6 group? How many essays are marked each month? When will the 2027 fees be published?
Zenith Education Studio
What is distinctive. The largest network here, with 14 branches and nine named Economics tutors. They include Fung Jia Pei, a former Economics tutor and lecturer at NJC, AJC and RVHS, and Caleb Lai, a former educator on an NUS Economics module. Lessons are 2 hours a week, to the H2 syllabus. A missed lesson can be made up in another class that week, or watched as a recording followed by a one-to-one consult at no charge. The centre states a 90.3% A or B rate for its 2024 JC batch.
Suits: a student who learns well in a lecture-style class and wants a branch near home. May not suit: a student who needs individual attention in class, since classes hold up to 60.
Fees as published (2026, before GST): S$420 a month for one subject, falling per subject for two or more. Per lesson, S$100 for JC1 joining before July and JC2 joining by 31 March, and S$105 for later joiners. A S$400 deposit per subject is refunded in the final month, and a month's notice is needed to keep it. No registration or material fees. A trial class is offered at no charge.
Branches: Bishan, Bukit Panjang, Bukit Timah, Buona Vista, Jurong East, Jurong Point, King Albert Park, Kovan, Marymount/Upper Thomson, Paya Lebar, Potong Pasir, Serangoon, Tampines and Woodlands. The Economics page does not say which run Economics, so check the timetable.
Website: zenitheducationstudio.com
Ask at the trial: Which branch runs Economics at my child's level? How many students are in this slot? Who marks the essays, the tutor or an assistant?
