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AmazingTalker · China
HSK🌺Zero basis🌺Speaking
- Native
- 5,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (795)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
4,126 tutors · 12 platforms
The most affordable quarter of Chinese tutors charge $16 per hour or less: 1,050 tutors across 12 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $22. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.
1,050 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

AmazingTalker · China
HSK🌺Zero basis🌺Speaking
Teaches A1–C2
Preply · China
A native speaker, certified in teaching Chinese for 20 years,specialized in HSK1_6,Business Chinese,Chinese for children,conversational Chinese,Chinese PinYin,…
italki · China
Teaches A1–C2

Tusclasesparticulares
Particular clase para los niños o adultos

Classgap · China
Ex-SQE and R&D Engineer | Shanghai 211 Master | Technical & Business Chinese
Teaches A1–C2

Cafetalk · South Korea
명대사를 손으로 써보면서 문법과 어휘를 익히는 시간
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.

AmazingTalker · China
Business|Writing|Pronunciation
Teaches A2–C2
Preply · China
Magic Chinese Certified Instructor with 20 years of experience
italki · China
Beginner Chinese Tutor | Patient & Easygoing | Speak from Day 1
Teaches A1–C2

Voscours
Chinois, Anglais, Français, aide aux devoirs , soutien scolaire (avec un Natif)

Classgap · China
💰Only teach you practical business Chinese💰
Teaches A1–C2

Cafetalk · China
中国語を始めて勉強する方のための、初心者向けのレッスンです。

AmazingTalker · China
Oral|Conversation|Adults
Teaches B1–C2
Preply · China
Certified tutor with 5 years of experience
italki · China
Real conversation with real structure | Personalized & HSK-aligned
Teaches A1–C2

Tusclasesparticulares
Te ayudo a aprender o a retomar el chino con clases personalizadas

Classgap · China
Teaches A1–C1

Cafetalk · Taiwan
現場ですぐ使えるフレーズ ホテル、旅館編、 飲食店編、 物販・お土産屋さん編、 トラブル篇。

AmazingTalker · Italy
🥇Italian Conversation🌍Travel
Teaches A1–C2
Preply · China
Experienced and professional Chinese teacher: beginners, oral lessons. Your Chinese Tutor = Online Confidant! Share anything, learn with fun classes—gain knowl…
italki · China
Teaches A1–B2

Letuelezioni
Docente di lingua cinese. Livelli A0,A1,A2,B1,B2. Specializzata nella preparazione degli esami HSK di certificazione linguistica

Classgap · Ireland
Teaches A1–C2

Cafetalk · Taiwan
中国語コース
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($13), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,320 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,320 | $22 | $17–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| AmazingTalker | 315 | $21 | $14–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Classgap | 239 | $17 | $14–$23 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 191 | $13 | $9.46–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| italki | 45 | $15 | $12–$20 | 4.9★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Verbling | 41 | $29 | $25–$40 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 28 | $60 | $49–$78 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 28 | $42 | $29–$48 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $50 | $45–$60 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Engoo | 19 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| LanguaTalk | 6 | $33 | $31–$41 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
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Updated September 28, 2026
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