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.
Nativeitalki · China
8 years teaching experience with Medical industry background. TPRS&CI teaching method.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Practice Mandarin with me 🙂
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🏅CTCSOL Teacher🌻Mandarin & Cantonese speaker 🌻4 years of teaching experience 🌻Patient | Professional | Passionate✨
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclases
Clases particulares en línea para saber, escribir y hablar chino desde 0
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Chinese teacher with more than 5 years teaching experiences
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.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Oral&Conversation/Business
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🌈HSK, Business & Legal Chinese | Licensed Chinese lawyer | Beginner Friendly | Kids & Adults | CTCSOL Certified | Speak Chinese from Day 🥇
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclases
Profesora de chino mandarín, con experiencia en clases para niños
Teaches A1–A2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Conversational Chinese Tutor | 1000+ hours | English B2
Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Fun Chinese for Kids & Adults
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
Certified tutor with 3 years of experience.Patient and meticulous teacher ~
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclases
Maestro de inglés y Chino mandarín. Intérprete
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · China
拥有10年教学经验 //10 years teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Chinese conversation practice
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
🏅Certified tutor 🏅Mandarin native speaker 🌈passionate and patient 🌈Chinese for beginners and different levels 🌈HSK/Spoken Chinese/Tourist Chinese/Youth Chinese…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclases
Enseñanza de Chino mandarín para Niños y Adultos
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
Nativeitalki · China
Professional voice and presentation coach
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
HSK 😎adults and children
Teaches A2
NativePreply · Taiwan
Let’s Connect Through Mandarin
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Tusclases
Clases de chino económicas para todos los niveles
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 / 8,596
Hong Kong SAR China95 / 8,596
South Korea55 / 8,596
Japan54 / 8,596
Malaysia50 / 8,596
United States40 / 8,596
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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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