4,592 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,592 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $16 and $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.
479 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
✨ Certified Teacher with Int'l School Background |Beginner- Friendly |Make Learning Fun 💭
Teaches A1–C2
Voscours
Apprendre le chinois de manière professionnelle, de la culture au monde des affaires — un voyage d’exploration
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
This course is suitable for students with a Chinese level of A1–A2. Using textbooks, we will learn beginner-level vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Business
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
⭐ TCSOL Certificated & Experienced tutor | MS | Fluent in English 🎯 HSK 1-6 🎯 YCT 👌 Travel/Business Chinese ✅ Quick Start for Beginners ✅ Interactive and Well-…
Nativeitalki · China
Expert in Oral Chinese | Culture Immersion｜5 years experience｜Business Chinese
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.
FindTutors
Not only can I teach you Chinese, but I can also discuss Chinese cities with you, so you can have more knowledge when you travel t
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
口說、聽力練習
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Five-year teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
❤️Experienced❤️Certified Native Bilingual Chinese Tutor &tailored classes for Conversation/HSK/Beginners/Business/Travel/Career/Culture/Hobby
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL native‑Chinese tutor with years of teaching experience. I can tutor in Korean & English.
Teaches A2–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de Chino y/o Inglés para Adultos – Conversación, Cultura y Viajes
NativeCafetalk · China
毎日１５分一緒に話しましょう！ 学生のレベルに合わせて話すので初級レベルでも楽しく中国語で話すことができる。
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
TOP 1 Awesome Teacher
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Taiwan
Nǐ Hǎo！🏆 10+ years experienced tutor fluent in English and Mandarin ✅ Super Beginner Friendly ✅ Conversational/Traveling/Business Mandarin ✅ Join the team and…
Nativeitalki · China
Daily 30‑min Chinese dialogue practice for fluent conversation.👩🏻🏫˙ᵕ˙ᰔ
Teaches A1–C2
Letuelezioni
Vuoi iniziare il tuo viaggio nella lingua cinese?
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
４０ minute lesson
NativeAmazingTalker · China
啟蒙🍓 進階🍓 拼音🍓GAPSK幼稚園「卓越」🍓成人普通話
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Hi, I'm Yuting! I have five years of teaching experience and I love traveling, movies and music! My courses focus on real conversations and cultural insights,…
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner friendly/HSK/Business Chinese/Travel/Correct pronunciation/Kids and adults courses.
Teaches A1–C2
Voscours
Propose cours de chinois tous niveaux (soutien scolaire, voyage, HSK...)
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
Pick your favorite topic and enjoy chatting in Mandarin!
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Kids | Pronunciation
Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($13), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,320 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| AmazingTalker | 315 | $21 | $14–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| italki | 207 | $18 | $15–$24 | 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 | 61 | $34 | $26–$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.
China1,729 / 4,592Taiwan258 / 4,592
South Korea27 / 4,592
Japan26 / 4,592
United States16 / 4,592
Vietnam13 / 4,592
Hong Kong SAR China12 / 4,592
Malaysia10 / 4,592SpeakDuo 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 28, 2026
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