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.
2,606 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
有趣爱笑的中文陪练老师/国际中文教育专业International Chinese Education Major
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
✌️Beginner-Friendly |📖HSK Course |🧰Business Chinese |🧒Chinese for Kids |🗣️Oral and Listening Skills | 🛫Travel and Food |🪢Tailor-Made
Letuelezioni
Alunna di quinta liceo al liceo linguistico Manzoni di milano, con livello Hsk3 di cinese
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
NativeAmazingTalker · China
GAPSK | Conversation | pinyin
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · China
I could provide you with guidance on editing and polishing Chinese theses.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🏅 super patient｜fun｜supportive 🎯focusing on （adults）conversation/culture / business / HSK / customized courses 🏹beginners to advanced with ease & joy!
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.
Nachhilfeunterricht
Sinologiestudent unterrichtet Chinesischunterricht für alle Niveaus und Altersstufen bis HSK 5 oder B2. Ob Sprachbildung für Reise
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
pinyin| Reading comprehension
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
✅HSK1－6✅Business Chinese✅Spoken Chinese✅Conversation Practice✅Customised Class
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
❤️Native Beijinger Assist in Planning Travel Itinerary in China🎯From Zero to Conversational in 40+Courses🥳 Culture&Beijing Accent Slang|Real-Life Chinese|Busin…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
Tusclasesparticulares
Estudiante de chino mandarin desde hace 3 años ofrece servicios como profesor de HSK 1
Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Speaking Pronunciation ✍️
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Chinese Teacher with 7+ Years Experience|Beginner to Advanced |Conversation |Patient 😊
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified Chinese Tutor Vicky: Expert in Beginners, Business & HSK
Chinese (China) · likely
Tusclasesparticulares
Doy clases online de chino para españoles (hasta nivel HSK5) y para chinos que quieran aprender español
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Speaking|Mandarin
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🎯 20 years of teaching experience🌻 Extremely patient❤️ Beginner-friendly | Customized lesson plans 🍀 HSK Training | Daily Conversation | Business Chinese | Tra…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Letuelezioni
Impara il cinese con laureata magistrale Ca' Foscari, con certificazione HSK5, offre lezioni personalizzate e con esperienza
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Conversation|Kids (3-5)|Pronunciation
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
4 years experience,improve oral Chinese quickly，complete HSK teaching system，experience in kids
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🔥Professional Chinese teacher🀄years of experience😜Patience/Humor👶Children👩💻Adults🅾Beginner👨💻Business💯HSK🐼YCT🗣Professional oral
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
Experienced Mandarin Tutor | HSK Prep & Real Results | 5+ Years Teaching
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
HK 🎈 GAPSK/Pre-exam 🎤Adult
Chinese (China) · likely · 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 / 7,941
South 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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