7,426 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 7,426 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 $22 for non-native tutors.
2,795 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Classgap · Egypt
I teach Arabic language using both Chinese and Englishi for more than four years.
Teaches B1–C2
Voscours
Cours de tibétain chinois et méditation Online
AmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Test preparation|Pronunciation
Teaches A1–C2
Apprentus
Practical Chinese Conversation with Warmth & Culture
Teaches A1–B2
Classgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
Letuelezioni
Corso di lingua tibetana e cinese online
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
|Test Prep |Speaking/ Adults🎯
Teaches A1–C2
Apprentus
Mandarin Chinese: Connecting Language, Culture & Business
Teaches A1–C2
Classgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
Letuelezioni
Insegnante di Cinese con Laurea e 5 Anni di Esperienza – Lezioni per Principianti e Livello Intermedio
AmazingTalker · Japan
🎌日本語会話🎈関西弁フリートーク🎎旅行🎉
Teaches A1–A2
Apprentus
Easy Chinese: Master Daily Talks for Smooth Communication
Teaches A1–C2
Classgap · Portugal
Chinese tutor with 7 years of teaching experience ✅ HSK 1-4✅ 七年教学经验的中文导师✅ HSK 1-4 ✅
Teaches A1–B2
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de chino online y presencial en Madrid
AmazingTalker · China
Music$Chinese lessons
Teaches A2
Apprentus
Easy and fun Chinese for beginner teens
Teaches A1–B2
Tusclasesparticulares
?? ¡Aprende chino de manera efectiva y entretenida con un profesor experimentado! ??
AmazingTalker · Spain
🔥HSK & Conversation🔥
Teaches A1–B1
Apprentus
Speak Mandarin Chinese Naturally and happily — Friendly Native Tutor
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesora de chino | Clases para niños y adultos | Online y presencial
AmazingTalker · South Korea
💖성인·유아 맞춤 한국어회화🔥즐겁게 배워요🎉
Teaches A1–B2
Apprentus
Practical Chinese for Everyday Communication
Teaches A1–C2
Nachhilfeunterricht
Online-Chinesisch für Kinder und Erwachsene – Muttersprachlerin mit 3 Jahren Unterrichtserfahrung
AmazingTalker · South Korea
Special Event🔥Exchange🇨🇳
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 | 372 | $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 | 130 | $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.
China3,915 / 7,426
Taiwan625 / 7,426Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,426South Korea53 / 7,426Japan45 / 7,426
Malaysia29 / 7,426
United States28 / 7,426
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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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