8,301 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 8,301 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $12 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.27. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
4,571 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese for children & adults. 6- year experience ,Good at Chinese painting, calligrahy and poetry
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🗣️ Chinese for Biz & Daily🚀
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Develop appropriate courses
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎯Adult Chinese
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · China
Unlock your potential! Fun Chinese with a experienced, professional Chinese teacher !
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 · Hong Kong SAR China
Conversation|Children (6-11)|Writing
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Tutor with Legal and Business Background
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Mandarin | Speaking | Exam
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Build your confidence❤️
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🀄 PSC 1-A | Chinese Adults 👶
Teaches A2–B2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Bilingual Communication Specialist |Accent Reduction & Clarity Coach 成人英語口說教練/破萬堂授課經驗/TESOL認證老師
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
50% off
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Conversation
Teaches A2–B2
Nativeitalki · China
Speak Chinese with confidence/One small win at a time/Free speaking assessment
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Practical Daily Chinese Expert
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
擁有8年教學經驗的認證中文教師，幫你輕鬆開口，快樂學習！
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Chinese Interest Development
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Mandarin Immersion
Teaches A1–C2
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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 |
| italki | 1,194 | $20 | $15–$27 | 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 | 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.
China4,620 / 8,301Taiwan696 / 8,301Hong Kong SAR China92 / 8,301
South Korea55 / 8,301
Japan53 / 8,301
Malaysia47 / 8,301
United States34 / 8,301
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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 October 1, 2026
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