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Cheap French tutors under $13 an hour

The most affordable quarter of French tutors charge $13 per hour or less: 2,313 tutors across 12 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $21. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $22 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$11/h
Median / hour
$7.98–$13
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
2,313
on 12 platforms

Compare French tutors

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

Ebenezer

Ebenezer

CameroonNative

Classgap · Cameroon

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (32)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Tina U.

Tina U.

FranceNative

Classgap · France

Native
5 yrs · 3 lessons
Language degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Usually within a day

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Clément

Clément

FranceNative

Classgap · France

Online English classes for all levels with an experienced tutor (3,000 hours)

Native
5 yrs · 32 lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Usually within a day

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Valeria

Valeria

FranceNative

Classgap · France

Native
1 yrs · 26 lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (3)
Usually within a day

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Marc

Marc

FranceNative

Classgap · France

Native
5 years teaching
Other certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (3)
Usually within a day

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Julien

Julien

NigeriaNative

Classgap · Nigeria

Native
10 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
★ 4.7 (3)
Not shown

French (Benin) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)

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Manou

Manou

FranceNative

Classgap · France

Native
3 yrs · 10 lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Chefor

Chefor

United StatesNative

Classgap · United States

Native
10 yrs · 1 lessons
Other certificate
English +6
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Mansa

Mansa

GuineaNative

Classgap · Guinea

Native
3 yrs · 15 lessons
Other certificate
Spanish
★ 3.5 (3)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Christelle

Christelle

FranceNative

Classgap · France

Hello and welcome! 😊

Native
5 yrs · 39 lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Usually within a day

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Ayamba N.

Ayamba N.

CameroonNative

Classgap · Cameroon

I have been teaching English and French for 5 years, for all ages. Let's talk !

Native
5 yrs · 37 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

French (Cameroon) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Nidal

Nidal

MoroccoNative

Classgap · Morocco

Native
10 yrs · 35 lessons
Other certificate
Arabic
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Amarachukwu G.

Amarachukwu G.

CameroonNative

Classgap · Cameroon

Native
3 yrs · 9 lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ulrich

Ulrich

CameroonNative

Classgap · Cameroon

Native
10 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

French (Cameroon) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Lélisé

Lélisé

BrazilNative

Classgap · Brazil

Private French lessons with native teacher, all levels, DALF/TCF preparation included

Native
3 years teaching
Other certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Manyor N.

Manyor N.

CameroonNative

Classgap · Cameroon

I have been teaching English and French for 5 years, for all ages. Let's discuss !

Native
5 yrs · 50+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Ngo L.

Ngo L.

CameroonNative

Classgap · Cameroon

Certified French Tutor🇫🇷 All levels 📕 | Exam Prep (TCF)

Native
5 yrs · 21 lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 4.0 (1)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Mateo

Mateo

FranceNative

Classgap · France

Native
11 lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 4.0 (1)
Usually within a day

French (France) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Cindy D.

Cindy D.

CameroonNative

Classgap · Cameroon

TCF Canada preparation Personalized French Lessons for children & adults

Native
5 yrs · 4 lessons
Other certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Nkwenkam J.

Nkwenkam J.

CameroonNative

Classgap · Cameroon

Fluent in French & English.Speak with Confidence!

Native
5 yrs · 31 lessons
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Kole E.

Kole E.

CameroonNative

Classgap · Cameroon

Online French tutor with 5years expertise; Conversational| beginner| DELF/DALF/TCF

Native
5 yrs · 11 lessons
Other certificate
English +3
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Vuvu U.

Vuvu U.

CameroonNative

Classgap · Cameroon

Native
3 years teaching
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Berthe L.

Berthe L.

CameroonNative

Classgap · Cameroon

Native
5 years teaching
Other certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Julien Zannou

Julien Zannou

NigeriaNative

Classgap · Nigeria

I am a certified French Tutor with more than eighteen years teaching experience.

Native
10 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

French (Benin) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business

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French tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($11), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,742 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 / FindTutors3,742$18$13–$275.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki2,028$20$15–$305.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply875$24$14–$355.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap631$18$14–$245.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus576$30$22–$414.9★No trial lessons60 min
AmazingTalker573$11$3.96–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Wiingy248$41$40–$454.6★Free trial (55 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt225$61$50–$794.9★No trial lessons60 min
Cafetalk128$15$11–$21—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Verbling109$34$25–$425.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
LanguaTalk54$38$30–$455.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Wyzant35$60$50–$805.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min

How much French tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$21Middle 50% between $13 and $31, 9217 tutors
Native speakers
$22Middle 50% between $14 and $32, 4431 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $30, 4786 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Tusclases / FindTutors
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $27, 3740 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $30, 2028 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $14 and $35, 875 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $24, 631 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $22 and $41, 576 tutors
AmazingTalker
$11Middle 50% between $3.96 and $20, 573 tutors
Wiingy
$41Middle 50% between $40 and $45, 248 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $79, 225 tutors
Cafetalk
$15Middle 50% between $11 and $21, 126 tutors
Verbling
$34Middle 50% between $25 and $42, 109 tutors
LanguaTalk
$38Middle 50% between $30 and $45, 51 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $50 and $80, 35 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where French tutors are from

  • FranceFrance1,937 / 9,224
  • CameroonCameroon521 / 9,224
  • AlgeriaAlgeria214 / 9,224
  • MoroccoMorocco171 / 9,224
  • CanadaCanada134 / 9,224
  • ItalyItaly86 / 9,224
  • SpainSpain80 / 9,224
  • BelgiumBelgium80 / 9,224

French tutors: FAQ

The cheapest quarter of French tutors in our directory charge $13 per hour or less (2,313 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.

Across 9,217 French tutors with a listed price, the median is $21 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $8.00 and $44 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $1.10. Trials are offered on italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Wiingy, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

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 November 12, 2026

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