8,212 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 8,212 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.
3,048 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Comprehensive | Conversation
Teaches B1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · Macao SAR China
Beginners ｜Speaking | Grammar
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Adults
Teaches A1–B1
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌟普通話等級證書🌟對外漢語資格證🌟幼兒機構優秀教師🌟
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Basic Adults Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
HSK, YCT, Pinyin
Teaches A1–C2
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NativeAmazingTalker · China
基礎|興趣|口說
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
language adults | children
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · China
🔥6years experience 🔥grammar
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 5 yrs Experience | Oral Engl
Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Children (6-11)|Adults
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Adults|Basic
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Adults|Business|Fundamental
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation☘️All ages
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Adults|Oral|Test preparation
Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Adults|Pronunciation
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Adults|Pronunciation|Business
Teaches A1–B1
NativeAmazingTalker · China
💡普教中|啟蒙|拼音|HSK
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🏀Speaking🌎Business🐯Travel
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Reading & Oral English
Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Business|IELTS
Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
拼音|朗誦|繪本精講|古詩詞|成人正音/HSK/語法
AmazingTalker · China
🎓 TCFL | Business Chinese 💼
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
CN/ENG Oral +HSK +BIZ Language
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 | 1,105 | $20 | $15–$26 | 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.
China4,555 / 8,212Taiwan688 / 8,212Hong Kong SAR China91 / 8,212
South Korea54 / 8,212
Japan51 / 8,212
Malaysia46 / 8,212
United States32 / 8,212
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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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