9,087 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 9,087 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $11 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.
4,758 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 Intermediate Chinese Teacher
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · Hong Kong SAR China
Your best authentic Chinese teacher 🕺
Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 9 yrs Experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 9 yrs Experience | Business
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.
italki · United States
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎓 9 yrs Experience | Chinese B
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Master's in Chinese Teaching (MTCSOL) | HSK & Speaking | Culture & Beginners
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
ICA Chinese Teacher Cert | Con
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL native‑Chinese tutor with years of teaching experience. I can tutor in Korean & English.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
✅Chinese Conversation
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · China
With 12 years of experience in Chinese language education, the youngest student is only 2 years old
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
New Deal🌈Pron|Oral|Begin
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
拥有理工科思维的语言老师
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · China
7 years of teaching experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Mandarin certificate, 8-year experience of teaching English, IELTS 7
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Conversation Pronunciation
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Children (6-11)|Basic|Conversation
Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
italki · Vietnam
👂🗣👀✍️ Contextual Teaching Method
Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Adults|Basic|Fundamental
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Benjamin 🇬🇧 UK University Lecturer ✈️ 10 years' experience 🔥 🔥. Let's speak fluent Chinese with
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Fun & tailored for all ages
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $11) and the biggest (3,387 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 | 3,387 | $11 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,391 | $21 | $17–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,411 | $20 | $15–$28 | 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 | 553 | $18 | $14–$21 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 198 | $13 | $9.34–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 143 | $33 | $26–$42 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 42 | $30 | $25–$42 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 36 | $50 | $45–$60 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 31 | $60 | $49–$79 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Engoo | 20 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| LanguaTalk | 6 | $33 | $31–$39 | 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.
China5,227 / 9,087Taiwan733 / 9,087Hong Kong SAR China103 / 9,087
South Korea59 / 9,087
Japan57 / 9,087
Malaysia50 / 9,087United States43 / 9,087
Canada25 / 9,087SpeakDuo 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 25, 2026
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