Mahmoud
Classgap · Egypt
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Arabic +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
- Business
$17/h
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5,221 tutors · 11 platforms
Cheap German tutors under $17 an hour
The most affordable quarter of German tutors charge $17 per hour or less: 1,401 tutors across 11 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $23. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $30 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.
$13/h
Median / hour
$12–$16
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
1,401
on 11 platforms
Compare German tutors
58 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Ines
Tusclasesparticulares
´CLASES DE ALEMÁN para empresas y particulares, profesora nativa con titulación
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- ★ 4.8 (8)
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- Business
Heike
Nativeitalki · Germany
Fließend Deutsch für Beruf & Alltag – Maßgeschneidert & Erfahren
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$15/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Liam
NativeAmazingTalker · Germany
😌 Conversation | 💼Business
- Native
- 12 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$16/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Jesús
Classgap · Spain
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Spanish +1
- No reviews yet
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- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$16/h
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Ines
Tusclasesparticulares
ALEMÁN para empresas y particulares, profesora nativa con titulación, todo el año
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- ★ 4.8 (8)
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- Business
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Justin
Nativeitalki · Germany
German for work, travel and daily situations
- Native
- 35 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Replies to 84% of messages
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$15/h
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刘海诺
AmazingTalker · China
Oral English
- Advanced (C1)
- 4 lessons
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- Chinese +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
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Ines
Tusclasesparticulares
CLASES DE ALEMÁN para empresas y particulares, profesora nativa con titulación
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- ★ 4.8 (8)
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- Business
Sonja
Nativeitalki · Germany
Lose your fear of speaking! Casual conversations with a certified TEFL teacher
- Native
- 30 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$12/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Leslie
AmazingTalker · Kenya
Conversation|Children (6-11)|Oral
- Intermediate (B1)
- New tutor
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- English +1
- No reviews yet
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- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Joris
Nativeitalki · Germany
Muttersprachler aus Hannover – Grammatik, Konversation & mehr.
- Native
- 46 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Replies to 98% of messages
Teaches B1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Business
Allan
AmazingTalker · Philippines
🎓 TESOL | Basic German 🌟
- Not listed
- 18 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Filipino +2
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
Clara
Voscours
Etudiante en L3 à SKEMA Business School, je propose des cours particuliers en français, en maths, en anglais et en allemand
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Business
Markus
Nativeitalki · Germany
Native German Tutor | Practical Conversation & Business German
- Native
- 4 lessons
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- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$14/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Sophia
NativeAmazingTalker · Estonia
💬 Turkish with Confidence
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English +4
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Tatiana
Nachhilfeunterricht
Ich bin russischsprachige Deutschlehrerin mit 45jähriger beruflichen Erfahrung in der Schule, Sprachschule und an der Universität. Kann medizinisches Deutsch u…
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Business
$15/h
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Dr Brice
italki · Cameroon
Dr./PhD & Highly Qualified German Teacher | 19 Years of Experience, A1 - C1, Exams, Travel, Business
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- French +1
- ★ 4.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Fares
AmazingTalker · Algeria
英語教學證照 | Conversational & Kids
- Advanced (C1)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Arabic +9
- No reviews yet
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- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$2.64/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Tobias
Nachhilfeunterricht
Ich biete praxisorientierten Deutsch- und Englischunterricht für Erwachsene und Berufstätige ausschließlich online an.
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Business
Marc
AmazingTalker · Cameroon
🗣️ English + Real Conversation
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Victoria
italki · Vietnam
Speaking & Pronunciation Coach | Polyglot teacher | Business and Travel
- Fluent (C2)
- 11 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Vietnamese +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 94% of messages
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$16/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Asem
AmazingTalker · Venezuela
🏆Conversation | Kids & Adults🏆
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 3 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Arabic +14
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Engelbert
italki · Austria
Certified Business German Teacher with 2+ years professional teaching experience
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$12/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
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German tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($17), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,964 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,964 | $23 | $17–$28 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 913 | $34 | $24–$47 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| italki | 522 | $21 | $15–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Classgap | 374 | $24 | $18–$30 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 105 | $26 | $13–$40 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Apprentus | 98 | $34 | $25–$49 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 73 | $60 | $49–$78 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 72 | $39 | $28–$45 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 46 | $17 | $12–$23 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| LanguaTalk | 29 | $39 | $33–$51 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $55 | $45–$95 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
How much German tutors charge
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
All tutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $34, 5218 tutors
Native speakers
$30Middle 50% between $22 and $42, 1265 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 3953 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 2962 tutors
Preply
$34Middle 50% between $24 and $47, 913 tutors
italki
$21Middle 50% between $15 and $30, 522 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 374 tutors
AmazingTalker
$26Middle 50% between $13 and $40, 105 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $25 and $49, 98 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $78, 73 tutors
Verbling
$39Middle 50% between $28 and $45, 71 tutors
Cafetalk
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 46 tutors
LanguaTalk
$39Middle 50% between $33 and $51, 29 tutors
Wyzant
$55Middle 50% between $45 and $95, 25 tutors
Where German tutors are from
- Germany1,022 / 5,221
- Austria111 / 5,221
Italy103 / 5,221- Spain74 / 5,221
Ukraine56 / 5,221
Switzerland54 / 5,221- Egypt51 / 5,221
Russia36 / 5,221
German tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of German tutors in our directory charge $17 per hour or less (1,401 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 5,218 German tutors with a listed price, the median is $23 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $12 and $46 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on Preply, italki, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Verbling, 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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Updated September 29, 2026
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