7,941 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 7,941 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $12 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
4,265 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
7 Years Gov & Corp💼 | Master Terms, Culture & Practice | Zero to Fluency in Friendly Classes 🎯
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Adults|Pronunciation
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🎯 Stop Memorizing — Start Speaking Chinese!🌟 Experienced & Multilingual Tutor 😊
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation|IELTS|Oral
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner & Conversation |📚 Structured Learning | 💼 Business Chinese | 🏅Level 1 Mandarin
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Children (6-11)|Conversation|
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
✅Native Mandarin Tutor | Fluent English | Beginner friendly | UK & USA students | Custom notes
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Speak English confidently!
Nativeitalki · China
⭐Beginners Welcome 🎯10 years Exp| Structured |👩ENFJ 🗣️multilingual🧑⚕️ Medical🧒Heritage
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Kids🎈Fun English for 3-11
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Adults, Conversational Chinese, Everyday Chinese, Pronunciation & Tones
Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🥇Conversation🎉Oral🎯IELTS Prep
Teaches A2–B2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Skilled Chinese teacher making learning practical and stress-free✨
Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Oral|Conversation|Test|Write
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · China
A trusted professonal companion on your way to learning Chinese and Shanghai dialect
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Native tutor👉HSK/Fun /Oral
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · China
Guaranteed Beginner Progress 丨 Social Media Language Coach 丨Knowledgeable in Chinese literature
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Chinese Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL&NTCE Certified | Native Beijing Speaker | Top International School | Fun & Engaging Learning
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Children Adults, Beginners
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Tutor🌱Daily Conversation💼Real Business Scenes📚HSK✈️Travel🌍Beginner-friendly
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Travel 🍷Fun Dating ♥️Trends✨
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
拥有四年经验的中文老师
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Conversation/Oral
Teaches A1–B2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,954 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 | 2,954 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,324 | $22 | $17–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| italki | 834 | $20 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Classgap | 511 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 192 | $13 | $9.51–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 136 | $33 | $25–$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 | 27 | $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.
China4,346 / 7,941Taiwan656 / 7,941Hong Kong SAR China86 / 7,941
South Korea54 / 7,941
Japan48 / 7,941
Malaysia38 / 7,941
United States31 / 7,941
Canada22 / 7,941SpeakDuo 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 September 30, 2026
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