8,516 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 8,516 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $12 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
4,901 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
Four years of offline and three years of online teaching experience for children and adolescents
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
IELTS Speaking & Business
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
45-Day Fast Talk, Multi-Lang
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎉Spoken Chinese | Test Prep😊
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
15 - летний опыт преподавания китайского языка/I have 15 years of Chinese teaching experience.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
HSK Exam,Business and Traval
Teaches A2
italki · Vietnam
Certified HSK Chinese Teacher with 9 Years of Experiences (Beginner/ Intermediate/ Advanced Level)
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🚀 Zero→Fluent｜🏅 Exams｜Phonics
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🎯Chinese for Beginners | 💼Business Chinese | 📊Pro Economic Background | ✨Experienced Tutor
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Exams | ReadingWritingSpeaking
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · China
🏅️CTCSOL Certified Teacher ✅Beginner-friendly⬆️Take your Mandarin fluency to the next level!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎈Basic Chat🎈Kids 🎈adults
Teaches A1–C2
italki · South Korea
An experienced educator in the field
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
English Writing; Conversation
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · China
一名热爱语言的中医
Teaches A2–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Writing|Business|Oral
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Canada
耐心友好的中文老师
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Advanced|Oral|Adults
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🎯 Find Your Gaps. Practice Smarter. Make Real Progress| 9,000+ Lessons | Chinese for Adults & Teens
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇中文會話🌍全民中檢🎯商業中文📌日常對話
Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · Hong Kong SAR China
A Certified Teacher with high HSK pass rate
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
have 6 years teaching
Teaches A1
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (3,007 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 | 3,007 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,328 | $21 | $17–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,339 | $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 | 520 | $18 | $13–$23 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 194 | $13 | $9.56–$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 | 29 | $60 | $49–$78 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 28 | $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.
China4,790 / 8,516Taiwan716 / 8,516Hong Kong SAR China93 / 8,516South Korea55 / 8,516
Japan54 / 8,516
Malaysia50 / 8,516
United States37 / 8,516Canada24 / 8,516SpeakDuo 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 2, 2026
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