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 · Taiwan
Learn authentic Mandarin in a relaxed way!
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
5+ years of experience. Understand students' unique needs. Specialized in Chinese Characters
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified tutor;Learn Mandarin Systemically; Conversation Practice; HSK Test Preparation.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
More than 10 years experience of L2 Mandarin teaching
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Find me on IG!(100k+ followers), 6 years experience, CTCSOL certified, my podcast: Chillchat
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
🌟Certificated TCSOL teacher with 8+ years over 3,900+ classes.🌟Help HSK, JLPT. 🌟Adults & kids.
Chinese (Taiwan) · 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
Join my classes for a relaxed and engaging learning experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Certified Teacher from 🇹🇼 6 YOE and Counting
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · Egypt
Certified & Experienced Language Instructor |MA in Language Teaching
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
8+ Years Experience丨Any Kids & Adults丨Enthusiastic and fun丨Learning Materials Provided
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🥇Certified+Professional+12y experience👄(Talk!)Picture Talking+Story Telling🪄Cultural Immersion
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
14 years experience teaching Chinese !
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · Germany
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
7 years teaching experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
15,000+ lessons · Dual-certified in Chinese & English【1万5千在线课时教学经验& 中英双证教师 ·专注高效语言提升】
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Learn Chinese with a journalist & travel writer—through real conversations, culture, and stories.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Speak Chinese with Confidence | 15+ Years Experience | Beijing Teacher
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
您好！I'm an experienced Chinese tutor, patient, detail-oriented and English-fluent.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · China
超过3000小时教学经验
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
💖CTCSOL certificate teacher; Mandarin2A Certification;
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
The classes are really fun and humorous. I have over 10 years of experience in teaching Chinese.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–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 / 9,169
Malaysia50 / 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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