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
🏨ex-Hotel Digital Marketer & PR |🇺🇸Master’s |🎯Pinyin & Beginner Expert |✂️Tailored Plan |🌏Travel/ Business/ Hotel/ Culture/ HSK Lessons |💡Real Life Mandarin |🗣…
Nativeitalki · China
拥有2年线上教学经验和医学背景的对外汉语导师，以HSK为核心，搭配多元教材，开启沉浸式中文学习之旅。
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Clase de chino HSK、YCT、HSKK、ORAL、CONVERSACION
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Children (6-11)|Conversation|HSK
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
🔥 Speak Chinese Confidently ✨ | 🎓 CTCSOL Certified & Putonghua Level 2-A Certificate | 🗣️ Fluency • 🎯 Pronunciation • 📚 HSK • 💼 Business Chinese
Nativeitalki · China
Practical Chinese for Work & Daily Life | 3 Yrs Teaching + 7 Yrs Trade
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.
Tusclasesparticulares
Sacar el idioma chino tanto YCT como HSK
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Conversation✨Pinyin
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
👏Beginners Welcome 👉Speak Chinese from Day 1🌈Cross-Cultural Communication💛Learn Chinese for Work, Travel & HSK | Business Chinese | Chinese for Professionals |…
Nativeitalki · China
A Chinese teacher with 9 years of experience, specializing in HSK courses and children's classes
Teaches A1–C2
Letuelezioni
Diplomata al liceo linguistico, impartisco lezioni di cinese fino al liv. B2 (HSK 4)
NativeAmazingTalker · China
6 years of teaching
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
⭐️Follow a responsible, supportive and certified Chinese teacher to learn Chinese effectively and efficiently⭐️CTCSOL & Putonghua 2A Certificate✅HSK✅Easy Steps…
Nativeitalki · China
University teacher✔Master's degree✔TEM8/IELTS7/TESOL/CTCSOL大学老师✔硕士✔专八/雅思7/TESOL/CTCSOL中英文教学资格
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesor de chino enfocado en enseñar de forma práctica, divertida y amena. ¡Aprende a hablar con nativos y prepárate para el HSK!
NativeAmazingTalker · China
New teacher here｜50% off
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🎊5 Years Experience/🎀 Beginner Chinese/🎁HSK/🎈Customized Courses/
Nativeitalki · China
🌈 Daily conversation・Beginner friendly ・Experienced online tutor. From HSK1-6 level zero to advance
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesora de Chino, con certificación HSK5, graduada de la universidad de Zhejiang con el curso de Idioma Chino y cultura.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
5Y Offline💎4000+ Classes💎
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
4+Yrs experience 🌟| Make Your Chinese Come Alive❤️🔥｜Start Using Chinese 📈| 🤣Fun class, no stress! | Beginner friendly💗｜Hsk support |
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Chinese teacher with over 2000 lessons taught.
Teaches A1–C2
Letuelezioni
Lezioni di cinese online (preparazione esami HSK, traduzioni, cinese commerciale)
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Beginner Intermediate Chinese
Teaches A1–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 / 7,433Taiwan625 / 7,433
Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,433
South Korea53 / 7,433
Japan45 / 7,433
Malaysia29 / 7,433
United States28 / 7,433
Canada19 / 7,433SpeakDuo 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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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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