8,107 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 8,107 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $12 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
1,445 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
✅Chinese Conversation
Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
New Deal🌈Pron|Oral|Begin
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
7 years of teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
HSK business travel Chinese.
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Children (6-11)|Basic|Conversation
Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Biz & Daily Chat and more
Teaches A1–C2
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NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇 Conversational Chinese 🗣️
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎉Speak Chinese Now | Hobby
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Kids & Beginners
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
🀄️Chinese Chat💬HSK 🍭 Fun
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇Conversational
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🏆Business & Daily Chat😊
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Exams·Practical Chinese
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Test Prep｜Listening｜Speak Now🎉
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
fun interaction/clear
Teaches A2–C2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
✅ Primary ✅ DSE Preparation
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Hidden Gem | Pro Chinese Tutor
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
👩🎓A professional teacher🤗
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎓 TEFL | Business Chinese 💼
Teaches A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🗣️Chat for Adults and Childs
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · China
SpeakingListeningReading
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🚩Intersting classroom😀
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇Conversational💬Business💼
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🚀Business & Pronunciation💼
Teaches A1–C2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,954 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 | 2,954 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,324 | $22 | $17–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,000 | $20 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 511 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 192 | $13 | $9.51–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 136 | $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 | 27 | $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.
China4,482 / 8,107Taiwan671 / 8,107Hong Kong SAR China90 / 8,107
South Korea54 / 8,107
Japan48 / 8,107
Malaysia42 / 8,107
United States31 / 8,107
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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 October 1, 2026
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