7,941 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 7,941 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $12 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
5,576 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🔥新師優惠🥇GAPSK🥇基礎會話🥇商務中文🥇HSK
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
👩🏫 Adult Beginners Welcome — speak Mandarin from lesson one | 🗣️ Conversation & Pronunciation | 🛫 Travel Chinese | 💼 Business | 📖 HSK | CTCSOL Certified |Tail…
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
GAPSK | Spoken Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
❤️ No Memorizing Chinese! Emotional Expressions + Multi-Role Practice = Natural Speaking
Nativeitalki · China
Passionate in teaching | 热爱教学
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.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
成人|商業|少兒|興趣
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Tailor-made Conversational Chinese/ Trourism Oral/Business Mandarin | Cantonese Bridge | IELTS 7.5
Nativeitalki · China
🌟 Chinese Made Easy & Fun | Trilingual Teacher (中文 | English | Français)
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Adult Conversational Chinese
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Stop Memorizing Phrases | Sentence-Building with English Logic | Mandarin Tutor | Business & HSK3.0 | Beginner Friendly
Nativeitalki · China
15 - летний опыт преподавания китайского языка/I have 15 years of Chinese teaching experience.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Kids (3-5)|Beginner|Basic
Teaches A2
NativePreply · China
Friendly Certified Chinese Tutor No pressure, no stress. I will guide you step by step to achieve your goal easily. Let’s make learning simple & fun.
Nativeitalki · China
🎯Chinese for Beginners | 💼Business Chinese | 📊Pro Economic Background | ✨Experienced Tutor
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Daily|Business|Youth|Culture
Teaches A2–C2
NativePreply · China
🎯 School Chinese from Foundation to Advanced | Curriculum Support & YCT/HSK | Adult Conversation & Business Chinese | 3,000+ Lessons | CTCSOL
Nativeitalki · China
🏅️CTCSOL Certified Teacher ✅Beginner-friendly⬆️Take your Mandarin fluency to the next level!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
♥️Kids🆚Adults🆚HSK🆚Oral🆚Culture
Teaches A1–B1
NativePreply · China
High school Chinese teacher certificate/Mandarin Proficiency certificate/once teached Chinese in school/kind and patient
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Speak with Confidence， GAPSK
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified Tutor with Three Years of Experience / CTCSOL / Specializing in Helping Beginners / Focused on Rapid Speaking Skills / Enthusiastic and Patient
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner-Friendly | HSK Mastery |Master Listening & Speaking & Read with Confidence
Teaches A1–B2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,954 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 | 2,954 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,324 | $22 | $17–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| italki | 834 | $20 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Classgap | 511 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 192 | $13 | $9.51–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 136 | $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 | 27 | $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.
China4,346 / 7,941Taiwan656 / 7,941
Hong Kong SAR China86 / 7,941
South Korea54 / 7,941
Japan48 / 7,941
Malaysia38 / 7,941
United States31 / 7,941
Canada22 / 7,941SpeakDuo 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 30, 2026
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