7,433 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 7,433 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $11 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, versus $21 for non-native tutors.
7,433 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · China
Stop rote memorization 😁! Chinese classes should be fun & relaxing—no boredom, no stiffness, we chat about trends, amazing ✨! Young people, gather 📢! Super ent…
Nativeitalki · China
Real conversation with real structure | Personalized & HSK-aligned
Teaches A1–C2
Voscours
Chinois, Anglais, Français, aide aux devoirs , soutien scolaire (avec un Natif)
NativeClassgap · China
HSK Business Chinese Children Chinese YCT free dialogue
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
自由選擇自己想學的主題， 訂製最適合自己的中文課!
Apprentus
Learn how to have simple communication in Mandarin Chinese
Teaches A1–B2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Children English
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
6+Years Experienced Certified Chinese tutor Friendly&Patiently |Specializing in Beginners, Speaking & HSK
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese teacher with years of experience
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
APRENDE CHINO MANDARÍN SIN COMPLICACIONES | Método practico para adultos y niños
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–B2
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
中国語を上達させたい方、会話練習を重ねれば、言葉がすらすらと出てくるようになりますよ！！ ★簡體字和繁體字都可以。
Apprentus
HSK; Chinese as foreign language; business Chinese
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Kids (6-18) & Adults
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟭 ⎯ Beginner Specialist | 2000+ lessons | CTCSOL-certified | Clear Beijing Accent
Nativeitalki · China
✅Certified CTCSOL Teacher✅Doctoral degree with over 10 years experience ✅HSK✅YCT✅Oral Chinese✅Busine
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases Chino por Skype con Profesora Nativa
NativeClassgap · New Zealand
Teaches A1–C1
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
日本語→台湾華語（台湾中国語）の翻訳サービスです。１コマは50字までです。★メニュー、マニュアル、手順書などの翻訳経験があります。
Apprentus
Comprehensive Chinese Program:Teen Learning & Pronunciation Correction
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
15 years of experien
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🔥 Learn Chinese with Joy & Confidence 🐣 | 🎓 CTCSOL Certified & Master’s in Language Education | 🗣️ Speaking • 🎯 Pronunciation • 📚 HSK
Nativeitalki · China
IGCSE / HSK/ YCT/ Business Chinese/Conversational Chinese/ Customized Mandarin courses
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Online Chinese Class (native Chinese teacher with a MA degree in teaching Chinese)
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,915 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 | 2,915 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,320 | $22 | $17–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 510 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| italki | 374 | $18 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Cafetalk | 191 | $13 | $9.46–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 135 | $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 | 25 | $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.
China3,917 / 7,433Taiwan625 / 7,433
Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,433
South Korea53 / 7,433
Japan45 / 7,433
Malaysia29 / 7,433
United States28 / 7,433
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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 29, 2026
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