4,632 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,632 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $16 and $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.
235 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
4 Years Language Teaching Exprience, Daily Hokkien, Business Chinese, Daily and Traveling Chinese
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · United States
5+ Years U.S. Teaching Experience | AP Exam Prep | Mandarin Teacher with Standard Pronunciation
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
International Teaching Experience | Early Year Educator | Trilingual Tutor (CHN, ENG, JPN)
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL Certified | 3 Years University Lecturer | Fun & Stress-Free Chinese Lessons for All Levels
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Malaysia
Native Mandarin & Cantonese Speaker with Fluent English Support～
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Experienced Chinese Teacher | Taught in China & Ecuador | All Ages Welcome
Teaches A1–B1
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · China
普通话一级乙等认证,专注于发音纠正与流利口说PSC Grade1-B Certified Native Speaker specializing in Accent Reduction &Fluenc
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Teaches B1–C1
Nativeitalki · China
A certified international Chinese teacher with many years of teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL certified 2 years of Chinese teaching experiences, 20 years lived in Europe and North America
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
🔥Certified CTCSOL Teacher 🥇 Master's degree 🔥3 yrs experiences 🔥tour guide❤️ Super patient
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chino práctico para vivir en China
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🎓Master's degree |🏅CTCSOL Certified| 5+ Years🧑🏫|Patient & Supportive💗Speak with Confidence
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
❥ 8 years of teaching experience ❥ HSK ❥ Oral English ❥ Fun Chinese ❥ Business and Travel
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Speak Mandarin with Confidence! Practical, Real-Life Lessons
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Beginners & Getting Started | Advanced Chinese✅ Extremely patient✅ Fun Chinese courses✅ Business fie
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
✅ CTCSOL Certified | Business & Travel Chinese | 7+ Yrs Exp | ✨ Bilingual, level-tailored
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · China
A native shanghai dialect teacher
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Canada
专注5–12岁儿童中文教学｜蒙特梭利幼教+海外华校经验｜帮助孩子自信开口说中文
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Patient, certified Mandarin Chinese teacher with five years of experience
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Hong Kong SAR China
Mandarin Tutor for Real-life & Business Communication
Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($13), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,320 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| AmazingTalker | 315 | $21 | $14–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| italki | 235 | $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 | 73 | $34 | $27–$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.
China1,751 / 4,632Taiwan262 / 4,632
South Korea27 / 4,632
Japan26 / 4,632United States16 / 4,632
Vietnam13 / 4,632Hong Kong SAR China12 / 4,632Malaysia11 / 4,632SpeakDuo 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.
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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 28, 2026
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