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.
816 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
A certified international Chinese teacher with many years of teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL certified 2 years of Chinese teaching experiences, 20 years lived in Europe and North America
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
🔥Certified CTCSOL Teacher 🥇 Master's degree 🔥3 yrs experiences 🔥tour guide❤️ Super patient
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chino práctico para vivir en China
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🎓Master's degree |🏅CTCSOL Certified| 5+ Years🧑🏫|Patient & Supportive💗Speak with Confidence
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
❥ 8 years of teaching experience ❥ HSK ❥ Oral English ❥ Fun Chinese ❥ Business and Travel
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Speak Mandarin with Confidence! Practical, Real-Life Lessons
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Beginners & Getting Started | Advanced Chinese✅ Extremely patient✅ Fun Chinese courses✅ Business fie
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
✅ CTCSOL Certified | Business & Travel Chinese | 7+ Yrs Exp | ✨ Bilingual, level-tailored
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · China
A native shanghai dialect teacher
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Canada
专注5–12岁儿童中文教学｜蒙特梭利幼教+海外华校经验｜帮助孩子自信开口说中文
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Patient, certified Mandarin Chinese teacher with five years of experience
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Hong Kong SAR China
Mandarin Tutor for Real-life & Business Communication
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · China
国际中文教育硕士｜以互动与文化趣味，助你自然流畅地掌握中文。
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Chinese Teacher (20+ Years) | Expert in Beginner to intermediate ｜ HSK 1–4 |
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · China
Mandarin & Cantonese Magic Bilingual Classroom —— Teacher Sunday 普通话粤语魔法双语教室 ——Sunday 老师助你能说会道，表现出众！
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · China
Qualified Senior Chinese Teacher with Extensive Experience — Business Chinese, Kids Chinese & Adult
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Experienced Mandarin tutor: Practical speaking, Real-life conversation, and Confidence building
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Fully Customized Lessons | Built Around Your Journey
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
认证中文教师｜普通话二甲｜3 年教学经验｜专注【华裔儿童中文】【成人发音纠正】【HSK1-5 备考】，陪你一起轻松学中文，说地道普通话✨
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 / 7,941Hong Kong SAR China86 / 7,941
South Korea54 / 7,941
Japan48 / 7,941
Malaysia38 / 7,941
United 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.
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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 30, 2026
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