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 $21 for non-native tutors.
2,384 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · China
✅Beginner-friendly/✅experienced tutor/✅HSK Preparation/✅Focused listening & speaking/✅100% customized lessons/✅super patient/✅ from scratch to fluent
Nativeitalki · China
Amelie Tang🐰3 years Chinese experience🌈HSK test /Children's Chinese Enlightenment / AP Chinese GCS
Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
Learn Mandarin with a Native Chinese Speaker Friendly Native Mandarin Tutor for All Levels Native Chinese Tutor | HSK | Conversa
NativeAmazingTalker · China
1$ Oral speaking group class
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🩷A certified tutor with five years of experience and Level 1 Mandarin proficiency. 📚Conversational/Beginner/HSK/Business/Travel Chinese 💓Patient and energetic,…
Nativeitalki · China
⭐️Legal & Business background⭐️CTCSOL Certified⭐️Beginner friendly⭐️Based in Beijing⭐️Children
Teaches A1–C1
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesora nativa de chino con Máster en la UAB especializada en alumnos hispanohablantes, ofrece clases dinámicas de HSK/YCT
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌈Easier| Effective|Enjoyable🌈
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
14-Yr Native Chinese Tutor｜Daily Conversation & Pronunciation｜Beginner,HSK,Business,Kids，Chinese for travel.
Nativeitalki · China
5 years experience, focusing on daily authentic Chinese (zero-based), HSK & study-abroad prep.
Teaches A1–C2
Voscours
Guide en langue chinoise/ préparation aux examens de HSK/1/2/3 ET 4 .
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Business|Writing|Pronunciation
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
NativePreply · China
Top 5% Chinese Tutor | Personalized Lessons | HSK 1–6 | YCT｜Beginners | Kids & Teens | Real-Life Chinese|Speak with Confidence｜Certified Chinese teacher
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C1
Nachhilfeunterricht
Chinesisch-Kurs von Fachlehrerin für Anfänger, Fortgeschrittene und HSK-Vorbereitung
NativeAmazingTalker · China
"🎈Kids & Juniors Chinese🎈
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🚀Master Chinese from Scratch! | 💪Build Confidence for HSK, Travel & Work | 💰Your Affordable Tutor
Nativeitalki · China
🌟Daily Conversation Chinese| HSK/YCT Exam Preparation | Travel Chinese
Teaches A1–B2
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de Chino básico y preparación de HSK1 - HSK3
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Customized Speaking
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Handcraft & Illustrator | 6yr | All-Levels | Beginner-friendly | Personalized Plans | HSK
Nativeitalki · China
普粤英三语，拥有2年多中文教学经验，已上500+节课，教过70+学生，母语为中文的专业对外汉语老师，熟悉HSK、生存中文、会话教学
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de chino a alumnos nivel principiante -intermedio. No tengo problemas con el español. Tengo el HSK 5
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🗣️Basic Chinese | Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
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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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