8,301 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 8,301 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $12 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.27. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
6,238 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · China
Chinese For Adults | Speak Naturally for Travel, Work , Life & HSK| CN/EN/TH Trilingual Teacher | Start Speaking from Day 1
FindTutors
Patient native Chinese tutor providing online Mandarin lessons for beginners and adults in Liverpool.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Native speaker who can also speak English and Japanese
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
💥Trial Class 1$ & Class 10$💥
Teaches A2–C2
NativePreply · China
🏆5 Years of Chinese Teaching | HSK 1-6📚 | 🎒YCT for Kids | Adult Daily Conversation | Travel✈ | Friendly for Beginners🤝 | Patient + Customized Lessons 🎯 Clear a…
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesora de chino (nativa)para todos niveles y edades con 6 años de experiencia
Chinese (China) · likely · 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.
Nativeitalki · China
Spoken and Business Chinese / Conversation practice/Speaking improvement/HSK examination
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Fundamental|Basic
Teaches A1–B1
NativePreply · China
🎤 Certified Standard Mandarin Teacher | Focused on Beginners, Speaking Improvement, and HSK Preparation | Bilingual Teaching in Chinese and English | Structure…
Tusclasesparticulares
profesora de chino nativa y español a estudiantes
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Experienced teacher with 3000+ lessons, fun, effective and engaging!
Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Have fun learning English!😍
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Accredited tutor with 33 years of teaching experience
Tusclasesparticulares
Nativa de Chino Mandarín e inglés
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
IPA Certified Senior Chinese Language Teacher，good at teaching 6-15 year old kids.
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · China
Certified Chinese Teacher | Ki
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified Tutor with 5 Years of Experience to Help You Break Through in Learning Chinese with Fun
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesor chino apto para todos los niveles y edades
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Native Chinese tutor with customized Chinese teaching
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 21 yrs Experience | 👍YCT1-6
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
New Year Benefits · Kick Off Your Learning Journey!Loved by Students 🌟 Top-Rated Chinese Teacher | Flexible & Time-Zone-Unrestricted! ✅ Beginners to Advanced |…
Voscours
Cours de soutien scolaires, aide aux devoirs
Nativeitalki · China
For 7 years I‘ve helped great learners find their passion and voice in Chinese no matter the level.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Chinese for Children & Adults
Teaches A1–C2
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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 |
| italki | 1,194 | $20 | $15–$27 | 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 | 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.
China4,620 / 8,301Taiwan696 / 8,301
Hong Kong SAR China92 / 8,301
South Korea55 / 8,301
Japan53 / 8,301
Malaysia47 / 8,301
United States34 / 8,301
Canada24 / 8,301SpeakDuo 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 October 1, 2026
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