9,169 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 9,169 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 $17 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
1,398 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
Patient tutor with over 6 years of teaching experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
I have been teaching Chinese on italki since 2019 and i am teaching Chinese students English also.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · Germany
Certified teacher with 12+ years experience
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A2–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
Your Fun Chinese Class!Teacher Cheng from Xi'an Makes Mandarin a Breeze
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
📚Chinese Tutor /3 years of experience📚English Tutor/7 years of experience 🌴中英双语🌴
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Experienced Chinese Teacher ! 100% patience and Happy classroom
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches B1–C1
Nativeitalki · Malaysia
Taking a break from teaching now, will resume in 2027!
Chinese (Malaysia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Learn real-life Chinese you can use in restaurants, taxis, shopping and daily conversations
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
italki · Russia
✹Packages with a 50% discount✹
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Students are 7 to 65 years old; linguistics PhD; teaching25+k Chinese lessons online and offline
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Native speaker and certified teacher of Mandarin Chinese. Experienced in HSK and HSKK preparation.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Customized⭐️ Flexible⭐️Professional
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Malaysia
Chinese (Malaysia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · China
A certified teacher with a Master degree in Language Teaching/拥有语言教育硕士学位的专业中文老师
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
12 years University Mandarin teacher/Major in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages.
Chinese (China) · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
你好！：）
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (3,466 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 | 3,466 | $9.24 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,380 | $21 | $17–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,398 | $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 | 559 | $18 | $14–$23 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 208 | $13 | $9.47–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 153 | $33 | $25–$42 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 43 | $30 | $25–$41 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 37 | $50 | $42–$60 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 31 | $60 | $49–$78 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Engoo | 19 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| LanguaTalk | 6 | $33 | $32–$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.
China5,312 / 9,169Taiwan730 / 9,169
Hong Kong SAR China101 / 9,169
South Korea58 / 9,169
Japan53 / 9,169Malaysia50 / 9,169
United States42 / 9,169
Canada26 / 9,169SpeakDuo 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 November 13, 2026
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