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
Certified teacher with over 6 years of teaching experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Top university teaching experience, with over 15 years of Chinese teaching
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Malaysia
Healthcare professional/ Multilingual/ Customize lesson/ Expert in conversational
Chinese (Malaysia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🔥 Relaxed & Encouraging Chinese Conversation Teacher for All Ages!
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C1
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · 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.
Nativeitalki · China
A professional Chinese teacher with 2000 hours of teaching experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · United States
certified teacher with 5 years of teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified tutor with 7 years of experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
可以幫助粵語為母語的學生突破障礙，用最短的時間說流利普通話！！
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · China
certified Chinese teacher to speakers of other language. Experience of teaching Chinese in Europe
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Expert in Beginner Chinese,HSK1-4,Conversational Chinese｜Teach Mandarin in English and French
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Vietnam
Learn Language with Multi-lingual Teacher
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Clase dinámica y divertida con una profesora abierta y con más de cuatro años de experiencia.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
I’m certified Confucius Institute teacher. The students I tutored in Chinese exam, all 100% passed.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
HSK&Cantonese
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
預約課程時，記得和上課時間前後的人間隔15分鐘呦。請於平日預約課程，因為週末(台灣時間)我不會上線check，謝謝大家~
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Chinese teacher with 8+ years of teaching experience in China and Canada.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · Hong Kong SAR China
🔥Top1% on italki|IELTS|School/University|16yrs experience🔥
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Professional & responsible teacher
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Shanghainese Specialist Survival Shanghainese & Beginner Mandarin 上海话老师｜实用上海话 & 零基础普通话
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
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 / 9,169Hong Kong SAR China101 / 9,169
South Korea58 / 9,169Japan53 / 9,169Malaysia50 / 9,169United 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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