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.
NativePreply · China
🔥3+ years of Chinese teaching experience 🏆Professional +standard pronunciation | 🤝Beginner friendly |🎉Coversation |📚 HSK1-6 |🌏Business Chinese|🎄Customized cour…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Letuelezioni
🇨🇳Lezioni di cinese online con madrelingua—Studentessaa di Giurisprudenza a Unibo
Chinese (China) · likely
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
從超基礎開始，一起歡樂而且紮實的學韓文字母及發音吧 *只有參與GOOD START！認識韓語四十音的發音陷阱的學員可預約*
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Kids Reading and Composition
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
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.
NativePreply · China
A Teacher with Three Years of Experience as a Flight Attendant
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Letuelezioni
Madrelingua cinese offre lezione per principianti e conversazione e la pronuncia pinyin
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · China
Carefree, just talk! 不用担心语法和词汇，畅所欲言！
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌷Children & Adult🔥AP/IGCSE
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Business Chinese Tutor/Mandarin for professionals/HSK&real-world Conversation/标准普通话
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
❤️Experienced❤️Certified Native Bilingual Chinese Tutor &tailored classes for Conversation/HSK/Beginners/Business/Travel/Career/Culture/Hobby
Letuelezioni
Lezioni di CINESE con madrelingua
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · New Zealand
Mandarin tutor with 6 years teaching experience | Patient, engaging and approachable
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · China
朝日新聞の顔とも言える朝刊１面の名物コラム「天声人語」。ニュースや旬の話題など「いま」と向き合い、600文字ぐらいで世相をうまくとらえながら短くまとめられているコラムを、中国語で一緒に読んでみませんか。
NativeAmazingTalker · United States
Kids | Speaking | Exams
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Canada
Accreditation Grade Senior Chinese Language Teacher
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Registered lawyer with 10 years of working experience in investment bank teach you Chinese！！！
Letuelezioni
Lezioni di cinese con insegnante madrelingua, personalizzate per ogni livello
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches C2
NativeCafetalk · China
初中級ステップアップ/わかりにくい文法＆単語等日本語で解説/正式なHSK模擬練習あり
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Kid's interest development✨
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Certificated teacher who speaks authentic Taiwanese Mandarin and loves boba very much
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 |
| 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 / 7,941United States31 / 7,941Canada22 / 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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