7,767 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 7,767 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 $17 per hour, versus $21 for non-native tutors.
2,641 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
A patient teacher who adapts to each student's needs
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified Chinese Tutor | Practical Mandarin for Real Life 👉 Focus on Speaking & Listening You Can Use Immediately| Beginner friendly｜💕Kids friendly ｜HSK Prep…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
I would describe myself as detail oriented and creative. My lessons are aimed at beginner level students.
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Conversation | Children (6-12)
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
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.
NativePreply · China
Certified&Experienced |Beginner-Friendly（Fluent in En&ES）| HSK 1-6 | Pinyin Course | Pronunciation Coaching | Customized Course | Conversational Chinese
Voscours
Cours de chinois pour débutants
NativeClassgap · China
offer real conversational Chinese and learn common topics in daily life
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation Phonics Writing
Nativeitalki · China
Polyglot Teacher｜Customized Lessons｜In-Depth Explanation
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🤹 Multilingual Support | Simplified & Traditional Chinese | Classical & Religious Texts 😺 | 🧚 Beginner-Friendly | HSK + Business Chinese 👩🎓| 👯 Structured & Pe…
Nachhilfeunterricht
Native Chinese speaker offers private Chinese lessons for beginners worldwide.
Classgap · Vietnam
Chinese class can be fun with 4+ years tutor. Let's start the class today!
Teaches A1–B2
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
Khuyến mại chào xuân
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Don't let Chinese overwhelm you! From daily conversations to fluent expressions, even beginners can easily get started and unlock practical Chinese skills.
FindTutors
Native Chinese tutor with international experience, offering online lessons for beginners and adults.
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Basic ෆ Real Conversation
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Professional Chinese teachers with 7 years of teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Hong Kong SAR China
An experienced and effective teacher with a PhD in Chinese Studies
Nachhilfeunterricht
Chinesischlerin, bietet online Kur für die Kinder/Erwachsene von Anfänger bis Mittelstufe
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C1
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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 | 660 | $19 | $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.
China4,207 / 7,767Taiwan643 / 7,767Hong Kong SAR China81 / 7,767
South Korea54 / 7,767
Japan47 / 7,767
Malaysia35 / 7,767
United States30 / 7,767
Canada20 / 7,767SpeakDuo 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.
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Updated September 30, 2026
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