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
A gentle, patient, fun, and responsible Chinese teacher! Learning Chinese with me is enjoyable!
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Business | Strategy | Nego
Teaches C1–C2
NativePreply · China
Business Chinese Coach | Ex-Fortune 500, CTCSOL-Certified
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Oral Practice
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🎓 Master's in Journalism and Communication | 🏆 Multilingual Teacher in Chinese, Korean, English, and Cantonese | 🔥 Years of Teaching Experience for Kids👶 and A…
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Kids & Adults｜Talk｜Grammar
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
10 Years of Teaching Experience / Level 2 Mandarin Certification | Teaching Mandarin, Cantonese, and English for Kids, Travel, and Business – All in One Stop!
NativeAmazingTalker · China
OralPicture Books|Gapsk
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Native Chinese tutor with 8 years of foreign trade experience💼. I’ll help you master Chinese pronunciation and grammar. | Business Chinese ✍️, Travel Chinese 🗣…
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Conversation｜TOPIK｜Grammar
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
Certified Native Chinese Teacher | MBA + Fortune 500 Background | Custom HSK/YCT/Conversation Chinese/Business Chinese Lessons – Learn Mandarin with Fun & Conf…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Beignner/Business /Advanced
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
PMP Certified Project Management Chinese Tutor | HSK Exam Preparation, Business Chinese, Daily Conversational Chinese & Kids’ Chinese Courses
NativeAmazingTalker · China
pronouciation|Business|hsk
Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · China
💬Get you speaking Chinese-from daily chats to business talks❤️10yrs kids ministry🌍10yrs in intl biz📚3 yrs tutor💡CTCSOL certified
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Study Abroad/Working Holiday
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
8 Years of Teaching Experience | 15-Year Financial Industry Trainer | Senior Etiquette Trainer|🌟 HSK 1-6 🌟Business Chinese 🌟Pronunciation Correction 🌟 Daily Co…
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
🎈Fun English learning 🌟
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
√ Rich experience in online teaching √ unique teaching methods for beginners and those with inaccurate pronunciation √ Classes are relaxed and enjoyable √ HSK/…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Speak English and Chinese
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Professional Mandarin Tutor | Beginner-friendly | HSK Coaching 3 years of online teaching experience Your go-to guide for oral Chinese growth with companion-st…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
4+ Yrs' experience💗MBA
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified Chinese Tutor，Standard Simplified Chinese，Speaking, HSK，Business Chinese
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎇zero basic entry
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 / 7,433Hong 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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Updated September 29, 2026
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