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
🥇🇨🇳Qualified Teacher & Multilingual Speaker🇬🇧🇮🇹🇯🇵 | 5 years teaching experience | Your Go-To Chinese Coach for Clear, Confident Speaking✨
Nachhilfepro
Native Chinese speakers with 3 years of experience provide private Chinese lessons for children and adults
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C1
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
個人化、主題引導、修正與回饋
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇IELTS🌍Adult🎯TOEFL🎊TOEIC
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · China
🌟Beginners Friendly 🌟Practical & Daily & Business Chinese 🌟Pronunciation Training.
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 Chinese Teacher with Years of Teaching Experience
Nachhilfepro
Lerne Chinesisch um auf deiner nächsten Reise nicht zu strugglen 😉
Chinese (China) · likely
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
15年目の4ヶ国語訳者と一緒に惑星B612の話の始まりを読んでみよう
NativeAmazingTalker · China
DELF | Conversations🗣️"
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
10 years teaching experience in Canada 拥有10年海外中文教学经验
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
✨Professional teaching with teacher qualification certificate 🦋Have a Mandarin certificate to make your pronunciation more accurate ✨Business Chinese teaching…
FindTutors
Native Chinese tutor. I speak English, Cantonese, and Mandarin fluently, currently living in the UK.
Chinese (China) · likely
NativeClassgap · China
Hello dear friend! I am very glad to meet you in classgap. 👏
Teaches C1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
歡迎想要中文程度到A1-B2的同學，老師會根據你的程度決定教材。
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Zero-level Introduction
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Start from Zero or Sound Natural | Spoken Chinese Coach (6+ Years)
Teaches A1–C1
NativePreply · China
100% Immersive Mandarin🌻Improve Your Speaking Very Very Quickly😃Lots of Real Life Conversation Practice
FindTutors
Native Mandarin tutor with a Master’s degree, offering online lessons for children and adults
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches C2
NativeCafetalk · China
歌いながら中国語を学びましょう
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Initiations|Oral|Pinyin
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
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 / 7,941
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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