9,167 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 9,167 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.
3,467 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Optometry&Mandarin Teacher
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
10Yrs Exp🥇Traveling Phrases
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Standard pronunciation
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
5-star U.S Ivy League teacher
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Canada
Fluency & Confidence
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
4000h+Speaking Chinese is fun
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
oral /GAPSK test/business
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌻🌻5yrs+exp .Kids
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
read/write/sinology
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Children (6-11)|Pronunciation|Kids (3-5)
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
kids🔥gapsk🔥picture book
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
6000+｜Spoken Chinese and test
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🏅7300 classes completed🏅
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Easy to learn. 0 basic start
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
IB/IGCSE｜Teens & Adults
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
conversation|Pinyin|mandarin
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Daily Conversation｜Beginner
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
⭐️Customized⭐️Funny⭐️Patient
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Pronunciation|Adults
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
JLPT N5-N1｜ビジネス日本語｜就職対策
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌍Students 20+ Countries
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
beginners•HSK Test•grammar
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Children English
Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
💬 Conversational English
Teaches A1–C2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (3,467 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 | 3,467 | $9.24 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,379 | $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 | 557 | $18 | $14–$23 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 209 | $13 | $9.47–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 151 | $33 | $26–$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 | $55 | $45–$60 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 31 | $61 | $50–$80 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Engoo | 20 | 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.
China5,307 / 9,167Taiwan730 / 9,167Hong Kong SAR China103 / 9,167
South Korea59 / 9,167
Japan53 / 9,167
Malaysia50 / 9,167
United States42 / 9,167Canada27 / 9,167SpeakDuo 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 12, 2026
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