7,433 tutors · 12 platforms
The most affordable quarter of Chinese tutors charge $11 per hour or less: 1,857 tutors across 12 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $18. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, versus $21 for non-native tutors.
1,857 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeCafetalk · China
For beginners whose native language is English, with English annotations
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 Putonghua | Conversational C
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2
NativePreply · China
ICA Certified Business Chinese Tutor | 15 Years Sourcing & Trade Experience for Global Importers and office worker
Letuelezioni
Laureato in Lingue offre ripetizioni di Cinese a studenti della Scuola superiore e dell'Università triennale
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · China
好きなテーマでたくさん話して、自然な中国語を身につけましょう♪
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌏Basic🌏Talk🌏Exam🌏TravelChinese
Teaches A1–C2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativePreply · China
Experienced International Chinese Teacher, Tailoring Teaching Methods to Fit Each Student
Letuelezioni
insegnante di Cinese per ragazzi online con laurea magistrale in lingua e cultura cinese
NativeCafetalk · China
教科書を軸に、理解から運用まで。
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🗣️Basic & Test Prep
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Native‑speaking Chinese Tutor for authentic oral‑practice, suitable for beginner adults and children
Letuelezioni
Laureata in Lingue e Culture Comparate, impartisco ripetizioni private di lingua cinese
Cafetalk · Japan
初心者、受験者、学び直したい人、みんなにオススメ！ 英語を身につけながら、好きな洋楽を聴きながら、一石二鳥！好きな歌から文法、そして発音を磨く、テキストとは違って、曲のニュアンスからの英語表現と生きた英語を学べます。楽しく歌っているうちに身につけられます。
NativeAmazingTalker · China
English speaking | interview
Teaches A2
NativePreply · China
✅Native Chinese speaker|Fluent English|11 Years of experience ✅Kids:Pinyin, Character|Reading & Writing|Oral dalogue ✅Adults:Spoken practice|Daily conversation…
Tusclasesparticulares
Una profesora de chino profesional y tengo 16 años experiencias para clase online o en colegio
Chinese (China) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
一緒におしゃべりしよう！正しい発音も練習しよう！
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Speaking-focused, YCT\HSK
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
NativePreply · China
3 years of online Chinese teaching experience, CTCSOL certified, standard Mandarin, making it easy for you to learn Chinese.
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesor nativo de chino mandarín ofrece clases online a adultos, jóvenes y niños.
Chinese (China) · likely
Cafetalk · Japan
発音矯正、隙間時間に
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇 All-Age Chinese🤩All at Once!
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Unveiling the boundless tapestry of the Chinese universe.
Letuelezioni
Insegnante madrelingua italiana offre lezioni di Cinese o Italiano
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,915 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazingTalker | 2,915 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| 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 |
| Classgap | 510 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| italki | 374 | $18 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Cafetalk | 191 | $13 | $9.46–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 135 | $33 | $25–$42 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 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 |
| 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.
China3,917 / 7,433Taiwan625 / 7,433
Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,433
South Korea53 / 7,433Japan45 / 7,433
Malaysia29 / 7,433
United States28 / 7,433
Canada19 / 7,433SpeakDuo is launching 1:1 lessons with a small group of great teachers: fair pay, no race to the bottom on price, and students who already practise speaking every day. Leave your email and we'll be in touch.
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 September 29, 2026
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