9,169 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 9,169 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $11 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
1,398 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
Multi-lingual: Mandarin, Cantonese, English and Hakka
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · China
Top 1% of Italki Chinese teacher in 2022; CTCSOL certificate holder;10000hours teaching experiences
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Confucius Institute Teacher with More than 8,000 Class Hours Teaching Experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
7年经验|海外工作党|雅思8听力满分|PTE8炸阅读满分|Authentic Mandarin|7 years' experience| worked in 3 countries
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Professional Bilingual Chinese Teacher/20 Years of Experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Malaysia
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese teacher with years of experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
✅Certified CTCSOL Teacher✅Doctoral degree with over 10 years experience ✅HSK✅YCT✅Oral Chinese✅Busine
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
IGCSE / HSK/ YCT/ Business Chinese/Conversational Chinese/ Customized Mandarin courses
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner to advanced, Conversation, HSK, Professional & Patient & Friendly
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
10 years teaching experience / Phd in education
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
💗Certificated Chinese teacher with 7 years experience💗patient💗interesting💗
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Native Mandarin/Cantonese, C2 English B2 French & Spanish, ex-New Yorker, language lover & inspirer
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
HSK/BCT/YCT, 📖majored in Chinese language and literature 🌟5years teaching experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (3,466 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 | 3,466 | $9.24 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,380 | $21 | $17–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,398 | $20 | $15–$28 | 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 | 559 | $18 | $14–$23 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 208 | $13 | $9.47–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 153 | $33 | $25–$42 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 43 | $30 | $25–$41 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 37 | $50 | $42–$60 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 31 | $60 | $49–$78 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Engoo | 19 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| LanguaTalk | 6 | $33 | $32–$39 | 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.
China5,312 / 9,169Taiwan730 / 9,169
Hong Kong SAR China101 / 9,169
South Korea58 / 9,169
Japan53 / 9,169Malaysia50 / 9,169
United States42 / 9,169
Canada26 / 9,169SpeakDuo 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.
How we collect this data
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 November 13, 2026
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