9,125 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 9,125 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.
4,771 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇Speak Chinese Now! 🚀
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
入門丨嘻哈丨說唱丨饒舌丨中文丨粵語丨普通話丨閩南話
Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Children 6-11 | HSK|
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
📚HSK/YCT｜Business Chinese💼
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Chinese conversation/writing
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 國際註冊高階漢語教師 | 成人中文 成人中文
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.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
HSK課程，自制課程內容，活潑型老師
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🥇成人中文會話｜趣味學習🎉
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Pronunciation Correction
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Bilingual tutor YCT/HSK daily
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🗣 IPA | Business Chinese 💼
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
practical and interesting
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🗣️ Kids & Adults Fun Class 😊
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Mandarin, English, Cantonese
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
New teacher ▏▏free experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇Business & Basics🎯
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Must-Know Chinese Talk！
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇成人中文口說｜會話達人🗣️手語溝通
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Children (6-11)|Advanced|Conversation
Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Adults|Pronunciation
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌟Kids|Adults|HSK|Conversation
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Beginner | Business | Contest
Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🔥 New teacher online
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Adults|Test preparation
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $11) and the biggest (3,426 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 | 3,426 | $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 | 142 | $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.
China5,253 / 9,125Taiwan737 / 9,125Hong Kong SAR China103 / 9,125
South Korea60 / 9,125
Japan58 / 9,125
Malaysia50 / 9,125
United States45 / 9,125
Canada25 / 9,125SpeakDuo 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 24, 2026
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