Nina
italki · United States
- Fluent (C2)
- 9 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$17/h
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5,466 tutors · 11 platforms
Cheap German tutors under $17 an hour
The most affordable quarter of German tutors charge $17 per hour or less: 1,457 tutors across 11 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $24. 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
1,457
on 11 platforms
Compare German tutors
191 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Olivia
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases particulares de alemán para principiantes. Clases bilingües en español e alemán, ya que hablo los dos perfectamente
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Beginners
$14/h
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marta
italki · Italy
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Italian +3
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$16/h
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Georgia
Voscours
Détenant une licence d'allemand, je serais ravie d'accompagner les débutants comme les confirmés dans une atmosphère détendue !
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Beginners
$17/h
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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
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Jessica
Voscours
cours d'allemand à tous niveau, de débutant à avancé (enfants, cours, examens, culture, carrière)
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- New tutor
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- Kids
- Beginners
$6.83/h
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Abbasoglu
italki · Iraq
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Arabic +2
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$13/h
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Antonia
Nachhilfeunterricht
Deutsch als Fremdsprache Anfänger-Profi Niveau
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Beginners
$17/h
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John
Nativeitalki · Germany
Dein sympathischer Deutschlehrer von nebenan 🏠
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 86% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Murielle
Voscours
Cours d'allemand en ligne niveau débutant A1 et intermédiaire A2
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Beginners
$6.83/h
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Eman
Nativeitalki · Egypt
- Native
- New tutor
- Other certificate · verified
- Arabic +1
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$10/h
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Genestier
Voscours
Je propose des cours d' allemand pour niveau débutant. Avec ma méthode vous serez plus à l' aise pour vous exprimer couramment
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Beginners
$16/h
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Viktoria
italki · Slovakia
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 lessons
- Not listed
- Hungarian +5
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$15/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Simon
Nachhilfeunterricht
Deutscher Muttersprachler bietet lockeren und praxisnahen Deutschunterricht für Anfänger und Fortgeschrittene online an.
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Beginners
Ola
italki · Egypt
Deutsch fließend sprechen – ohne Angst 🗣💪
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Pia
Tusclasesparticulares
Profe de aleman para niños/ nivel principiante ofrece clases online por las tardes
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Kids
- Beginners
Marwa
Nativeitalki · Austria
German Language Tutor | German & English Education Student | Personalized and Engaging Lessons
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +3
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Nina
Nachhilfeunterricht
Deutsch und Englisch Nachhilfe für Kinder und Anfänger.
- Not listed
- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Kids
- Beginners
Tyler
italki · United States
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 75% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$16/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Helena
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesora para clases online de alemán, inglés y español para adultos principiantes
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Beginners
Awandeep
FindTutors
From beginner to fluent. Let's begin this journey together. All these lessons will be enjoyable and effective for all my students.
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Beginners
Doris
Tusclasesparticulares
Curso de alemán básico para principiantes
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Beginners
$17/h
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Pauline
Voscours
Etudiante ayant son ABITUR donne cours pour débutants
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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- Beginners
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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 | 736 | $22 | $16–$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 |
| Apprentus | 129 | $33 | $23–$45 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 105 | $29 | $13–$40 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 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
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $34, 5463 tutors
Native speakers
$30Middle 50% between $21 and $42, 1508 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 3955 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
$22Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 736 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 374 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $23 and $45, 129 tutors
AmazingTalker
$29Middle 50% between $13 and $40, 105 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
- Germany1,142 / 5,466
- Austria128 / 5,466
- Italy107 / 5,466
Spain76 / 5,466
Switzerland66 / 5,466
Ukraine59 / 5,466- Egypt53 / 5,466
Russia42 / 5,466
German tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of German tutors in our directory charge $17 per hour or less (1,457 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 5,463 German tutors with a listed price, the median is $24 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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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 29, 2026
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