7,384 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 7,384 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $11 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, versus $22 for non-native tutors.
2,775 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Cafetalk · South Korea
학습자가 직접 중국어 문장이나 지문을 읽고, 제가 성조·발음·리듬·끊어 읽기·읽는 속도를 듣고 구체적으로 피드백해 드립니다.
Apprentus
Let’s see a meme version of China—speak Chinese with authentic Chinese humor
Teaches A1–C2
Classgap · Myanmar (Burma)
Beginner-Friendly Chinese Lessons | Step-by-Step Mandarin | 从零开始学中文
Teaches B1–B2
AmazingTalker · South Korea
🌱Beginner｜🌿Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
🪭Multilingual Chinese Native Teacher |🔟 Years of experience | Chinese, English, Italian, Cantonese | 🕙 Flexible Timing
Tutor Hunt
I am a Beijing-born Chinese, graduated from Peking University, and have lived and worked in the UK for over 25 years.
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Cafetalk · Japan
韓国留学・就職のための韓国語レジュメを添削いたします！
Apprentus
Multilingual Chinese Tutor for Beginners & Beyond | Build Confidence and Fluency | Chinese Culture | Pronunciation | Writing | Grammar
Teaches A1–B2
Classgap · China
Teaches C2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Mandarin | Speaking | Exam
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
examinadora del YCT y HSK (14 años de experiencia) : Preparar el HSK O HSKK en ZOOM con profesora nativa
Apprentus
Mandarin learning for children, Mandarin learning for adults
Teaches A1–C2
Classgap · Taiwan
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Oral/Writing/Reading
Tusclasesparticulares
你好 CLASES GRUPALES DE CHINO🀄 PROFESOR TITULADO Y CERTIFICADO 🎓 PREPARACIÓN EXÁMENES HSK, HSKK Y YCT +12 AÑOS DE EXPERIENCIA
Apprentus
Chinese for the Curious: Start with Mandarin and Cantonese
Teaches A1–C2
Classgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Conversation|Children (6-11)|Oral
Teaches A2
FindTutors
🪭Full Time Chinese Native Teacher with Over 400 students taught in the last 🔟 years | Chinese, English, Italian, Cantonese
Apprentus
Learn Chinese culture and language for all levels
Teaches A1–C2
Classgap · Vietnam
Chinese class can be fun with 4+ years tutor. Let's start the class today!
Teaches A1–B2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
🧑🏫 3yrs | Kids Oral English 👶
Teaches A1–A2
Tusclasesparticulares
★Profesora nativa certificada por el Instituto Confucio★Chino Mandarín, HSK, YCT de todos los niveles
Apprentus
Mandarin Mastery: Discover the World Through Chinese Language and Culture
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 | 352 | $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 | 108 | $34 | $26–$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.
China3,896 / 7,384Taiwan624 / 7,384Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,384South Korea53 / 7,384Japan45 / 7,384
Malaysia29 / 7,384
United States28 / 7,384
Canada19 / 7,384SpeakDuo 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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