8,596 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 8,596 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $12 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
8,596 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Master Degree| 5 Yrs Exp
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Taiwan
Certified Tutor | Helping You Speak Naturally and Confidently | Beginner-Friendly | Tailored for Real Life
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Tusclases
CHINO MANDARÍN POR PROFESOR NATIVO Y TITULADO
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
italki · Indonesia
Certified Trilingual Teacher 🇮🇩🇬🇧🇨🇳 | Learn Indonesian, English, or Chinese with Confidence
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓Conversational IELTS Exams 🗣
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.
NativePreply · China
👩🏫 CTCSOL Certified Chinese Teacher｜Zero to B2（HSK 1–4 • Daily Conversation） Focus: 🐣 Pronunciation🗣️ Listening & Speaking📝 Exam Preparation💬 Grammar✈️ Travel…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Tusclases
Tutor de idioma Chino Mandarín básico nivel HSK1, todas las edades
Teaches A1–A2
NativeClassgap · China
I'm Kim, A witter with a Master's in Economics . I specialize in customized courses.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🔥CTCSOL Certified teacher 🔥专业中文老师（繁/简）🔥KIDS & ADULTS🔥5000h teaching experiences 🔥旅行🏞️美食🍜动物🐾
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Major in Teaching Chinese
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
Passionate and patient in person teacher with 3 years. Teaching experience, specializing in interest-oriented teaching.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclases
Maestra de chino-español desde casa para nivel básico y medio
Teaches A1–B1
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎠No magic, just method.✈️
Teaches A2
NativePreply · China
🌟Experienced, funny and friendly Mandarin & Cantonese tutor with great patience🌟
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclases
Las mejores clases de chino mandarín, además de la enseñanza de su historia
Chinese (China) · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Mandarin | pinyin
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Benjamin 🇬🇧 UK University Lecturer ✈️ 10 years' experience 🔥 🔥. Let's speak fluent Chinese with customised courses 🌈.
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclases
Curso de chino mandarín para principiantes
Teaches A1–A2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (3,007 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 | 3,007 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,328 | $21 | $17–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,419 | $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 | 520 | $18 | $13–$23 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 194 | $13 | $9.56–$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 | 29 | $60 | $49–$78 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 28 | $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.
China4,855 / 8,596Taiwan720 / 8,596Hong Kong SAR China95 / 8,596
South Korea55 / 8,596
Japan54 / 8,596
Malaysia50 / 8,596
United States40 / 8,596
Canada24 / 8,596SpeakDuo 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 October 2, 2026
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