9,167 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 9,167 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $11 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
1,941 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Tutor Hunt
- Teach traditional Chinese in local secondary school, experience in helping students to attain high score in GCSE & GCE AL.
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Apprentus
Introduction to Chinese, preparation for HSK, Business Chinese
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Classgap · Spain
Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · Vietnam
English, Chinese
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Wyzant
Patient & Effective Math, Reading Tutor/Former High S. Math Teacher
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
Phát âm|Giao tiếp|Du lịch
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.
italki · South Korea
Go beyond subtitles! Unlock your potential and dive deep into the heart of K-culture.
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
¿Buscas una profesora de chino con experiencia en Valdebebas para ayudar a aprobar exámenes de YCT/HSK/BCT?
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Preply · Kyrgyzstan
Beginner tutor with no experience
Teaches A1–A2
Tutor Hunt
Native spanish tutor with great passion for teaching.
Teaches A1–A2
Apprentus
Chinese Class for Beginner and Intermediate Students
Teaches A1–B2
Classgap · Italy
Learn Mandarin with a Chinese Language Specialist | HSK & Conversation | IT/EN/FR
Teaches A1–C2
Cafetalk · Japan
中国語ネイティブの方の中日通訳翻訳練習のお手伝いをいたします。 アテンド、ミーティング、講演会等の逐次通訳練習について、ご相談をお待ちしています。
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Wyzant
MBA in finance from NYU with 10+ years of Teaching Experience
italki · Thailand
I'll get you from 0 to CONVERSATIONAL in a short period of time.
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
華語講師-台灣師範大學華語文教學系博士班
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesora de chino imparte clases a niños, jóvenes y adultos
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Preply · Argentina
Come learn Chinese with me! I teach in a humorous way so you won't feel bored! Give it a try!
Teaches A1–C2
Tutor Hunt
With over 10 years teaching Chinese Mandarin and GCSE Chinese to a variety of students of different nationalities and have received positive feedback.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Apprentus
Chinese Lessons in Wexford Waterford Kilkenny Area and Online
Teaches A1–C2
Classgap · South Korea
Teaches A1–C1
NativeCafetalk · Japan
教科書はクローズ！日本語で “いま” をおしゃべりする自由な部屋☕✨ （多言語MIXも大歓迎！文法を気にせず楽しく話そう！）
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Wyzant
Integrated Chinese/HSK/AP Chinese/Business Chinese
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · Egypt
Certified & Experienced Language Instructor |MA in Language Teaching
Teaches A1–C2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (3,467 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 | 3,467 | $9.24 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,379 | $21 | $17–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,398 | $20 | $15–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 557 | $18 | $14–$23 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 209 | $13 | $9.47–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 151 | $33 | $26–$42 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 43 | $30 | $25–$41 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 37 | $55 | $45–$60 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 31 | $61 | $50–$80 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Engoo | 20 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| LanguaTalk | 6 | $33 | $32–$39 | 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.
China5,307 / 9,167
Taiwan730 / 9,167
Hong Kong SAR China103 / 9,167South Korea59 / 9,167Japan53 / 9,167
Malaysia50 / 9,167
United States42 / 9,167
Canada27 / 9,167SpeakDuo 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.
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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 November 12, 2026
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