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.
FindTutors
Native Mandarin speaker with UK-China teaching experience, offering engaging, personalised lessons for children, teenagers,adults.
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 · China
一起讨论下中国最新的新闻吧！
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Business|Writing|Pronunciation
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified trilingual Chinese teacher and PhD in international relations
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
10 Years of Chinese Teaching | Northwest University Chinese Department | Second Language Learning Methods | Beginner Friendly 📍 Certified Teacher 📍 Super Patie…
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.
FindTutors
Native Mandarin Chinese tutor with Putonghua Certificate (Level 2A) and 2 years' online teaching experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Professional Mandarin & Cantonese Tutor (MBA, 8+ Years, 20+ Countries)
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · China
北京语言大学教材《汉语会话301句》的学习与练习。讲解语言知识点，同学生进行会话练习。
NativeAmazingTalker · China
"🎈Kids & Juniors Chinese🎈
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🔥6 years experience of teaching chinese
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Make learning Chinese as fun as traveling!
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Soy estudiante universitaria nativa china. Doy clases de chino para todos los niveles, niños y adultos
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
以NHK EASY NEWS為標的，練習閱讀與朗 讀
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎉Kids&Adults Conversation♥️
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
With certification of teaching Chinese, Podcast channel. I speak both English and Spanish.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Everyday expressions you can express right after class. Learn to live your life in Chinese through relaxed, fun lessons. Find the Chinese learning style that f…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesora de chino nativa/ Clases online por Skype /Zoom
Chinese (China) · likely
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches C2
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
中国語を使った実践的なフリートークレッスン！基礎レベルからOK。わからない時は日本語でサポートするので安心です（繁体字・簡体字どちらも大歓迎！）。一緒に楽しくお話ししましょう！
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🗣️Basic Chinese | Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
U.S -Based Linguist, Medical Interpreter, TESOL Chinese/Japanese/English Professional Teacher
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
6 years of TCFL teaching experience| Passionate about cross-cultural communication |adult beginners.teenagers.children| international trade | Energetic | Begin…
Chinese (China) · likely · 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 / 8,301Canada24 / 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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