7,305 tutors Β· 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 7,305 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $11 and $24 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, versus $21 for non-native tutors.
7,308 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
AmazingTalker Β· Cameroon
π TESOL | Conversation πΆ
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
Beginner Chinese: Tone & Oral
Teaches A2
AmazingTalker Β· Philippines
π 3 yrs Experience | Kids Chin
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
π 3 yrs Experience | Business
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
π¨βπ« Teaching Cert | Business C
Teaches A2
AmazingTalker Β· China
π― Interpreter | Business Chine
Teaches A2
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NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
π Putonghua | Business Chinese
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
π Putonghua | Business Chinese
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
π HSK 6 | Business Chinese πΌ
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· Taiwan
π TESOL | Kids Conversation πΆ
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
π HSK 6 | Business Chinese πΌ
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· Taiwan
π Conversational Chinese π£
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· Malaysia
π TESOL | Conversation πΆ
AmazingTalker Β· China
π£ Oral Chinese | Travel βοΈ
Teaches A2
AmazingTalker Β· Tajikistan
π HSK | Conversational Chine
Teaches A2
AmazingTalker Β· China
π Conversational Chinese π£
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
πICAειζΌ’θͺζεΈ«θζΈο½ζδΊΊδΈζο½εζ₯δΈζπΆ
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
πΆ Early Childhood Cert | Conve
Teaches A2
AmazingTalker Β· China
π ICA | Conversational Chinese
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
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Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
π¨π»βπ« Conversational Chinese π
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
π 5 yrs Experience | Conversat
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
π Putonghua Cert | Conversatio
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker Β· China
π Putonghua | Conversational C
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 | $6.60β$20 | 5.0β | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,320 | $22 | $17β$27 | 5.0β | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18β$34 | 5.0β | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 510 | $18 | $13β$24 | 5.0β | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| italki | 298 | $18 | $15β$24 | 5.0β | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Cafetalk | 191 | $13 | $9.46β$15 | β | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 83 | $34 | $26β$42 | 4.9β | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 41 | $29 | $25β$40 | 5.0β | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 28 | $60 | $49β$78 | 4.9β | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $50 | $45β$60 | 5.0β | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Engoo | 19 | from $67/month | β | 5.0β | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| LanguaTalk | 6 | $33 | $31β$41 | 5.0β | 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.
China3,850 / 7,305Taiwan619 / 7,305
Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,305
South Korea53 / 7,305
Japan45 / 7,305Malaysia29 / 7,305
United States28 / 7,305
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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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