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.
6,056 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
5+ years teaching Chinese
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL中文教师、Beijing Tour Guide、Using translation software
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🌟10 Years of Chinese Teaching Experience/🏆HSK1-6/👧Chinese for Adults&Kids /Daily Speaking/Business Chinese/Travel Chinese🌏Easy&Funny&Personalized&Efficient | H…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
CTCSOL-certified Chinese teacher | Chinese Native | Teaching Chinese basics and speaking | Chinese culture
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
老師會準備資料 適合有一定程度漢語水平的學生 I will prepare materials, suitable for students who have a strong background in Chinese.
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Read · Write ·Wenyan
Teaches B2
Nativeitalki · China
7-year experience of language teaching. Free, fun and flexible class.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
15 Years of Teaching Experience 🌟 Vocational teachers🌟Personalized Classes 🌟 【new】HSK1-9, YCT, BTC,New silk Chinese ，Learn Chinese easily
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
divertida clase de chino será en inglés y chino
Chinese (China) · likely
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches C2
NativeCafetalk · China
-This section is for people who have some background in Chinese Mandarin.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Basic | Conversation | HSK |
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Learning Chinese in an interesting and easy way! customise different courses for different levels!
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Don't let Chinese overwhelm you! From daily conversations to fluent expressions, even beginners can easily get started and unlock practical Chinese skills.
Voscours
Cours de français et chinois par une étudiante en Master FLE
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · Hong Kong SAR China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
Casual Conversations about Taiwanese Culture & Life
NativeAmazingTalker · China
1$ Oral speaking group class
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified，Experienced And Caring Native Chinese Tutor Meeting All Kinds Of Learning Needs With Lots Of Fun In Class
Voscours
Professeure native de chinois propose cours sur mesure tous niveaux en ligne ou à Bordeaux
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · Canada
Teaching: - Using additional materials i.e. video, animation, drama to increase student's learning motivation. - Sharing my working and living experiences in J…
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Let's have fun talking in Japanese! For those who want to improve their Japanese!
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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 / 8,301Hong Kong SAR China92 / 8,301
South Korea55 / 8,301Japan53 / 8,301
Malaysia47 / 8,301
United States34 / 8,301Canada24 / 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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