7,311 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 7,311 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $11 and $24 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, versus $21 for non-native tutors.
3,550 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · China
Super Tutor with 5 Years & 4500+ Hours of Experience
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Form Confusion to Conversation
Teaches A2
NativePreply · China
Certified Chinese Tutor 📄 | Trilingual Soul CN/EN/ES🇨🇳🇬🇧🇪🇸 | 9 Years in Education | Beginner-Friendly 💪 | HSK 1-3📚 | Adults learners (ages 18+)🧑 | 🗣️ Speaking…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
PTE,Phonics
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🎓Master in TCSOL | 🎤Mandarin 1‑B (93.8/100) near‑broadcast‑level pronunciation ✨3‑year Chinese teaching｜Idioms & Proverbs｜Conversational & Travel Chinese｜Writi…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
15 years teaching experience
Teaches A1–B2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativePreply · China
🎙️ Putonghua Test: Level‑1 Grade‑B. ❗Native-Level Tone Correction ✨ Interactive classes focused on real‑life conversation practice. 📩 Boost your oral fluency &…
AmazingTalker · China
Pronunciation|Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
GCSE Chinese Speaking Exam Conductor, U.K Certified Chinese Tutor with over 10 years of teaching experience
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇Pinyin🔥Conversation🌸Grammar
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Taiwan
Taiwanese Mandarin Teacher | Conversational & Travel Dialogue | Patient and Easy to Understand
Chinese (Taiwan)
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Master Degree| 5 Yrs Exp
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
📜Certified Chinese Teacher | 20+ Years of Teaching Experience | 💛Patient Instruction | ✨ Beginner-friendly | 📝HSK Preparation | 🧸YCT for Kids | 🗣Daily Conversa…
AmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓Conversational IELTS Exams 🗣
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Hong Kong SAR China
Tailored Cantonese/Mandarin Lessons | Helping You Master Everyday Conversations and Practical Chinese with Ease
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Major in Teaching Chinese
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
🏅Certified Bilingual Chinese Tutor |✅ 5+ Years of Experience |✅HSK 1-6 | ✅Conversational Chineses | ✅Beginner-Friendly
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎠No magic, just method.✈️
Teaches A2
NativePreply · Taiwan
Learn Chinese Naturally and Practically Through Real Conversations!
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Mandarin | pinyin
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Beijing born Native Mandarin Tutor｜💡HSK&Absolute beginners💬daily life conversation✈️Travel 💼Business Chinese👶kids-YCT📒custom made revision Notes
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Children (6-11)|Kids (3-5)|Middle school (ages 12-14)
NativePreply · China
Native Chinese Speaker | Discover China Through Real Conversations
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Practice Mandarin with me 🙂
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 | 303 | $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 | 84 | $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.
China3,854 / 7,311Taiwan620 / 7,311Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,311
South Korea53 / 7,311
Japan45 / 7,311
Malaysia29 / 7,311
United States28 / 7,311
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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 September 29, 2026
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