4,632 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,632 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $16 and $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.
45 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
AmazingTalker · Japan
unlock global career opportuni
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Singapore
Teaches A2–B2
Tusclasesparticulares
China nativa Doy clases del chino mandarín, una profesora sincera con experiencia en enseñanza. Será un viaje de idioma y cultura. Wechat: xxcolorwuhan
Cafetalk · Japan
台湾旅行がもっと安心で楽しくなる30分 旅行でよく使う中国語や現地で役立つコミュニケーション、旅行前の疑問や不安を解消します。
Apprentus
Survival Mandarin for Living, Studying, and Traveling in China
Teaches A1–A2
AmazingTalker · Japan
MA degree in Japanese
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.
Letuelezioni
Insegnante madrelingua taiwanese di cinese mandarino | Conversazione • HSK • Viaggi • Lezioni personalizzate
Apprentus
Standard Mandarin for Travelling, from junior to intermediate.
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · South Korea
🐥Daily Talk｜💪Boost｜🎯Speech
Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
Friendly native Mandarin Chinese speaker from Taiwan offering personalized lessons for beginners, travelers, student
AmazingTalker · South Korea
🔥fulltime teacher 🔥Certified
Teaches A1–C2
Voscours
Tuteur du chinois , cours personnalisés pour des besoins différents (initiations, voyage, préparations de concours…)
AmazingTalker · South Korea
+6 years teaching, EN/JP/CN OK
Teaches A1–B2
FindTutors
Speak Real Mandarin for Travel, Daily Life & Culture
AmazingTalker · Japan
No more foreigner accent!
Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
Chinese for living situations, for travel and business
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
🇻🇳🗣️Travel & Chat😊
Teaches A1–C2
Voscours
Professeure expérimentée propose cours de chinois tous niveaux (soutien scolaire, voyage, HSK)
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
Khuyến mại chào xuân
Teaches A2
Voscours
Professeur de langues (FLE, anglais, chinois) et écrivain-voyageur atypique
AmazingTalker · South Korea
✈️TW📚Korean Tutor🗣️KR-TWInterp
Teaches A1–C2
Voscours
Apprendre le chinois de manière professionnelle, de la culture au monde des affaires — un voyage d’exploration
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
Can teach all level of student
Teaches A1–B2
FindTutors
Not only can I teach you Chinese, but I can also discuss Chinese cities with you, so you can have more knowledge when you travel t
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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 |
| Classgap | 510 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 315 | $21 | $14–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| italki | 235 | $18 | $15–$24 | 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 | 73 | $34 | $27–$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.
China1,751 / 4,632
Taiwan262 / 4,632South Korea27 / 4,632Japan26 / 4,632
United States16 / 4,632Vietnam13 / 4,632
Hong Kong SAR China12 / 4,632
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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 28, 2026
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