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
🌱Good at zero-level friendly /📚 HSK preparation / YCT / Mandarin certificate teacher 🎤/🎯 Pronunciation correction / Structured learning 📊/ Daily conversations…
Nativeitalki · China
Professional Mandarin Teacher | Beginners, HSK & Conversational Chinese
Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
I gave private Mandarin Chinese lessons to adults from beginners level (HSK1) as well as to GCSE and A-Level exam takers.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Speaking🎪Writing🍓Reading
Teaches A2
NativePreply · China
Master Chinese with Yan (Sissi) /Conversation Chinese/ HSK & Zero-to-Hero Fluency/Business Chinese 🚀
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Chinese teacher • 15yrs ESL • HSK • Business & Conversation
Teaches A1
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de diferentes niveles de HSK y chino Mandarín hablado, tanto para adulto como para niños
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇 Reading ! 🔥 Writing ! 🎯
Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · China
Certified Mandarin Tutor | HSK1-6 | Practical Mandarin for Real Life - Speaking & Listening Focus | Business 💼 | Travel ✈️
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner Friendly | 5-Year Experience | Expert in Tones, Grammar & HSK | Based in Canada 🇨🇦
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
HSK y HSKK Chinese Mandarin class . Conversation y gramática
NativeAmazingTalker · Malaysia
Boost Your Speaking & Thinking
Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · China
★HSK / Adult beginners (zero foundation) / Oral communication / Chinese culture ★3 years of Chinese language teaching experience ★Senior International Certific…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified tutor with 3 years of experience. Native Chinese. Tutor with fun and patient
Teaches A1–C2
Voscours
Professeur de langues etrangeres propose cours de chinois et d'anglais: conversation, ecriture et preparation aux examens (HSK)
NativeAmazingTalker · China
👍Beginner-friendly
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Native Chinese Tutor for Adults | Daily Conversation, HSK & Business Chinese | Patient & Customized Lessons
Nativeitalki · China
Expert Mandarin Tutor | 3000+ Hours Exp. | Life Chinese | Zero to Fluency Specialist
Teaches A1–C1
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesora de chino para universitarios o particulares (HSK1-5)
NativeAmazingTalker · China
HSK|Conversation
Teaches A2–B2
NativePreply · China
Beginners | HSK | Daily | Travel| …
Nativeitalki · China
A teacher who helps you speak Chinese confidently. 자신 있게 중국어를 말할 수 있도록 도와주는 선생님 帮助你开口说中文的老师
Teaches A1–B2
Tusclasesparticulares
China nativa da clases particulares de todos los niveles, preparación para HSK 1-5 y clases de conversación
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌟專攻兒童中文｜精緻閱讀理解｜商業會話大師🌟
Teaches A2
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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 / 7,433
Taiwan625 / 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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Updated September 29, 2026
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