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 $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
2,994 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
不拘一格，超过3年的教学经验，可以让你轻松有趣的提高中文水平。
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified Teacher with 5 Years' Experience | Specializing in: ✅ HSK Level 1-9 Test Preparation ✅ Practical Business Chinese ✅ Basic Chinese & Daily Expressions…
Voscours
Diplômée chinoise EM Lyon Business School donne cours de la langue chinoise
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
기초ㅣ회화ㅣ발음ㅣTOPIK
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
🎙️ Speak Real Mandarin from Day 1 | Exclusive Podcast & Vocabulary Lists
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
10 years of adult training experience, 6 years of children's education experience, patient, attentive, lively and interesting Chinese teacher, hope to take you…
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Voscours
Professeur de chinois en ligne grand débutant, débutant, faux débutant et pré intermédiaire + cours spécifiqes de chinois des affaires. Formation et supports p…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
7 years teaching 📘KET/PET
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
✨ EXPLORING CHINESE TOGETHER • 10+ Years • English | Русский
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
7 Years Gov & Corp Experience💼 | Business Terms × Culture Decoding × Practical Drills | Customized from Beginner to Advanced | Friendly & Relaxed Classes
FindTutors
Chinese Teacher /Mandarin Teacher / Business Chinese Teacher for all ages
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Learning Happily&Efficiently
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner to advanced /HSK test /Conversational Chinese /General Chinese /Business Chinese for adults
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🤗 Cantonese & mandarin | ⏰️ Structure & efficiency learning ｜💯 Start your journey to fluency!
FindTutors
Second-year Business Management student at the University of Southampton ，Chinese ALEVEL：A*
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌟🌟Pinyin|Tones|Dialogue|HSK🌟🌟
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
University professional Chinese teacher with more than 14 years of teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Experienced Tutor with 10 years of living in the US and Canada.
Tusclasesparticulares
teaching HSK of all levels, children aged 7 onwards, conversational Chinese and business Chinese
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Children👦Adults👱♀HSK🥇YCT🔥
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · China
Certified with 10 yrs of teach experience
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
BEGINNER FRIENDLY📍Certified CTCSOL📍SUPER patient & passionate 📍Building Strong Listening & Speaking Skills📍Speak Chinese confidently & frequently ✅Business 💼 ✅…
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🔥German Couse for beginners
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · China
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 / 7,941South 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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