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
CTCSOL certified & 8 years of teaching experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
★ TOP 1% Certified professional Japanese teacher (4600 lessons) -会说中文的专业日语教师 - 名校进学指导／专业HR面试/JLPT速成
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🔥Group lesson🔥CTCSOL+TESOL+IPA+Elementary school teacher certificate+ 11 years of experience.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · Vietnam
A friendly and funny tutor with 5+ years of teaching experience (southern accent)
Teaches A1–B2
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Nativeitalki · China
Pronunciation, Vocabulary, Culture | Aussprache, Vokabular, Kultur
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
拥有5年TOPIK、HSK教学经验的中韩双母语者
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
A teacher who wants to be your friend☺❥(^_-)
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
I am a good language partner who can make you improve a little bit every day.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Chinese Teacher, a skilled translator, writer and editor, 10+ years of experience.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Business Chinese Tutor/Mandarin for professionals/HSK&real-world Conversation/标准普通话
Chinese (China) · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
拥有超过5年教学经验的职业教师
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · Italy
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
This is me, a teacher who makes your learning fun and rapid progress in fun and professional classes
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Teacher 🌟Patient Experienced+Passion🌟Authentic Accent|HSK|KET|AP Chinese|Beginner Expert
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Certificated teacher who speaks authentic Taiwanese Mandarin and loves boba very much
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Canada
Accreditation Grade Senior Chinese Language Teacher
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Certified Teacher ☯ 8+ Years Experience ☯ Yoga,Music,Art ☯ Cool Chinese Expressions ☯ Cultural Share
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🎓TCSOL Certified |6+Yrs Exp |💎Expert for Adults/Beginners | ⚡HSK Accelerator | 🎯Fluency FastTrack
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 / 9,169Japan53 / 9,169
Malaysia50 / 9,169
United States42 / 9,169Canada26 / 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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