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Online Chinese tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $22 at the median, across the 4,124 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.

$22/h
Median / hour
$16–$28
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
4,124
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

19 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Richard

Richard

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I'm Richard from Taiwan. At the age of twenty, I went abroad and studied at Brigham Young University in Utah.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (7,405)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)

Chinese (Taiwan)

Lizzie C

Lizzie C

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

Hi! I’m Lizzie. I refined my English language skills after living in America when I was small.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (7,293)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)

Chinese (Taiwan)

Nadia

Nadia

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

Hello, I'm Nadia. I have many years of experience tutoring adults.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (5,316)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Nick

Nick

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I was born in Taiwan and raised in Canada.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (4,891)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Gary

Gary

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

Hello! I am Gary. I was born in Taiwan but grew up in African countries.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (4,183)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)

Chinese (Taiwan)

Tina

Tina

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I hold an English Literature Bachelor's Degree from Fu Jen University in Taiwan.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (4,099)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

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Chloe

Chloe

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I'm Chloe. I'm a language enthusiast and I love to talk.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (3,429)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Elaine

Elaine

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I hold a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and Language.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (3,138)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Melody

Melody

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I hold a Bachelor's degree in English Literature.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (2,808)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Sherry

Sherry

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

As a long-time language learner myself, I understand how frustrating it can be to learn a new language and the challenges that come with it.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (2,419)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Elaine

Elaine

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

Hi there, I'm Elaine. I was born and raised in Taiwan, and I’ve always been passionate about English.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1,483)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)

Chinese (Taiwan)

Ann

Ann

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

Hi, I'm Ann. My hobbies include watching movies, meeting new people, and traveling.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (1,798)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Camille

Camille

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I lived in the United States for several years, where I attended high schools and universities in Southern California.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1,435)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Maggy

Maggy

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I majored in Communications and have professional experience working in diverse environments, including non-profit organizations, financial services, and…

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1,128)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Yuhan

Yuhan

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

Hi, I'm Yuhan. I graduated from National Chengchi University, Taiwan, and obtained my Master’s degree in Linguistics in 2015.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1,012)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Tracy

Tracy

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

Hello, I'm Tracy. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (867)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Ellen

Ellen

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I have more than five years of English tutoring experience.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (674)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Sandy

Sandy

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I hold a Master's degree in Hospitality Management and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (296)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

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Wesley

Wesley

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I have a background in Bachelor of Science studies.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (13)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

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Chinese tutors by platform

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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
Tusclases / FindTutors2,320$22$17–$275.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Preply869$24$18–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
AmazingTalker315$21$14–$285.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Classgap237$17$13–$235.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk191$13$9.46–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
italki45$15$12–$204.9★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Verbling41$29$25–$405.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt28$60$49–$784.9★No trial lessons60 min
Apprentus28$42$29–$484.9★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant25$50$45–$605.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Engoo19from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
LanguaTalk6$33$31–$415.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min

How much Chinese tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$22Middle 50% between $16 and $28, 4105 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $30, 1606 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2499 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2320 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
AmazingTalker
$21Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 315 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $13 and $23, 237 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
italki
$15Middle 50% between $12 and $20, 45 tutors
Verbling
$29Middle 50% between $25 and $40, 41 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $78, 28 tutors
Apprentus
$42Middle 50% between $29 and $48, 28 tutors
Wyzant
$50Middle 50% between $45 and $60, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $31 and $41, 6 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina1,340 / 4,124
  • TaiwanTaiwan249 / 4,124
  • South KoreaSouth Korea26 / 4,124
  • JapanJapan26 / 4,124
  • United StatesUnited States12 / 4,124
  • VietnamVietnam11 / 4,124
  • MalaysiaMalaysia9 / 4,124
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China9 / 4,124

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Across 4,105 Chinese tutors with a listed price, the median is $22 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $11 and $38 per hour.

Cafetalk has the lowest median price for Chinese tutors in our data: $13 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $9.46 or less.

Not really: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $23. We list 1,625 native speakers.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on Preply, AmazingTalker, Classgap, Cafetalk, and italki, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We track 4,124 Chinese tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, AmazingTalker, Classgap, Cafetalk, and italki. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,320 tutors.

We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.

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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 September 28, 2026

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