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 $17 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
Over five years of teaching experience in Chinese+really patient+standard Mandarin
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
擁有三年多中文教學經驗，學生來自美洲、歐洲與亞洲，擅長互動式教學與情境會話訓練/With over three years of experience teaching Chinese, I have
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
✈️ Top 1% Mandarin tutor on italki with positive vibes ✨
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
✅Certified 👌 Experienced🙌Suppotive 👍Patient🥰Dedicated to students' goals
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
拥有超过5年的中文教师经历 beginners、business、travel
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Effective learning ，Relaxed atmosphere ，Customized courses
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 · Taiwan
Children’s Chinese 🧸 | Basic Chinese 📍 | Adult Conversations 🗣️ 專長於兒童中文、基礎中文與成人主題會話，助你在輕鬆有趣的環境中學習
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🌈🌈🌈FIVE YEARS OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE 🌈🌈🌈
Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL Certified Chinese Tutor: Beginner-Friendly✅ Rapid Results🚀 Conversational Mandarin Focus🌟
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Mandarin teacher with 16 years of teaching experience（adults & kids）
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
陪孩子玩的爸爸
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
I like making sentences and examples.实用汉语口语，从例子中掌握怎么用汉语
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🏆 Certified Prof Teacher 🌎 Top Int'l Chinese institution teacher 🔥 6 yrs & 8,000+ hrs teaching
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
years of experience/HSK/YCT/Daily Chinese conversation/children/adults
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
teaching certificate and mandarin certificate；over 7 years teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Hsk teaching experience； Hold a teaching qualification；3 years experience of teaching Chinese;
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
有三十多年中国国内大学中文教学经验的省级普通话测试官。
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
➤中文/Español/Eng ➤10+ years of teaching ➤experience studying in 🇪🇸 & working in 🇹🇼🇬🇧🇨🇳
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
with 3+ years experience.Beginner - Advanced, Conversation, HSK，Lawer,Doctor/Medical Student(MCT)
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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