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.
2,825 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · China
✅Quick Start for Beginners / Extensive Teaching Experience✅HSK Exam Preparation✅Lively, Practical & Effective Lessons✅Pronunciation Correction & Listening Impr…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
help you score high rapidly
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Master's Degree & 2,000+ Hours 🎓 | HSK, AP & Business Expert | AI-Interactive Lessons for Kids & Adults
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🦊Conversation|Adults|Writing🦊
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Experienced Teacher for HSK Levels 1-6, Business Chinese, Quick Start for Beginners, High-Level Advancement, Patient and Fun, Customized Courses, Fast Enlighte…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Chinese Tutoring | HSK Exam
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.
NativePreply · China
🎓 Certified CTC International Chinese Teacher⭐️ Putonghua Proficiency Level 1 🇨🇳 From Beijing, China 🔥 5 Years of Adult Chinese Teaching Experience 🌈 Improve y…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Children Travel Business
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
Native Chinese speaker | Top-tier University Master | Certified (CTCSOL & Mandarin Proficiency) | 4+ Yrs Experience | Conversational/Business/Travel Chinese, H…
NativeAmazingTalker · Macao SAR China
Augsburg college
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
🌟Customized Courses |💖 Beginner Chinese|💫 Culture & Travel Chinese |📕 HSK Training|🌸 Conversational Chinese | Business Chinese |🧒Kids' Chinese |🌻 Interactive &…
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
😃Mandarin conversation🎯
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
✨ 2-Yr Exp | English Linguistics | Fun Chinese Tutor | HSK/Business/Kids All Levels
NativeAmazingTalker · China
✨China Travel✨Conversation✨
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Malaysia
✅ Certified Mandarin Tutor ✅ HSK & Beginner Expert ✅ Oral Conversations ✅ Business ✅ Travel 👉 Focus On Practical Mandarin For Real Life —Speak Naturally, Speak…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
✅Free trial class
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
👏13+ experience 🥇MTSR Advanced Bilingual Trainer🥇Gold Medal Business Trainer✅HSK✅Business Chinese✅Travel Chinese✅Daily Conversation✅Pronunciation Correction✅YC…
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
TOEIC TEST FOR Beginner
Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · China
🧑🏫 Native Chinese Teacher | Professional HSK & YCT Tutoring | 🌟 Customized Courses | 🎯 Beginner-Friendly Tutor | 💼 Business Chinese Expert |🗣️ Practical Real-…
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
華語講師-台灣師範大學華語文教學系博士班
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
🏅 Native Mandarin Speaker✨ 3+ Years of Teaching ✨ HSK & YCT Expert ✨ Great with Kids ✨CBE Exam Prep✨Business • Oral • Travel Chinese
NativeAmazingTalker · China
child🎗adult🌈GAPSK/HSK/YCT
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
⭐ Your Must-Book Chinese Coach | Fun, Easy & Personalized Lessons ✨ | Expert Support in English/Korean/French 🌍 Beginner Friendly | Native Chinese Speaker | Bu…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
20% off for 30 classes
Chinese (China) · likely · 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 / 7,433Malaysia29 / 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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