José J.
Classgap · Colombia
English teacher with more than ten years of teaching experience.
- Intermediate (B1)
- 10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (56)
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- Speaks your language
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4,970 tutors · 11 platforms
Cheap German tutors under $17 an hour
The most affordable quarter of German tutors charge $17 per hour or less: 1,347 tutors across 11 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $23. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $31 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.
$13/h
Median / hour
$11–$16
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
1,347
on 11 platforms
Compare German tutors
71 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Alejandro
NativeClassgap · Argentina
- Native
- 10 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (24)
- Usually within a day
$13/h
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Valentina
Classgap · Italy
English tuition and homework help for children and adults up to intermediate level
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 10 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Italian
- ★ 4.9 (17)
- Not shown
- Kids
$16/h
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Mónica
Classgap · Colombia
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 yrs · 100+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Not shown
$12/h
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Faycal H.
Classgap · Algeria
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 yrs · 50+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Arabic +2
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
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Shyam
Classgap · India
TEFL certified English tutor with more than 10 years of online teaching experience
- Intermediate (B1)
- 10 yrs · 50+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
- Business
$12/h
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Dounang
Classgap · Cameroon
Languages tutor(8years experiences) offers online classes to 10-60 years old learners
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 yrs · 36 lessons
- Other certificate
- French +1
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
$12/h
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Redaa
Classgap · Germany
German teacher for levels A1 to B2 with practice oriented and exam preparation
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 yrs · 50+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
$16/h
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Oscar
Classgap · Spain
- Fluent (C2)
- 10 yrs · 50+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (3)
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- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$17/h
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María J.
Classgap · Spain
- Fluent (C2)
- 10 yrs · 48 lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Usually within a day
Teaches B1–B2
Veronica
Classgap · Italy
Student in the last year of linguistic high school. Level C1 certified.
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 yrs · 20 lessons
- Other certificate
- Italian +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$15/h
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Seyederfan
Classgap · Iran
- Fluent (C2)
- 10 yrs · 9 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
Zanko
Classgap · Iran
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 yrs · 1 lessons
- Other certificate
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$15/h
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Ilaria
Classgap · Italy
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 yrs · 12 lessons
- Other certificate
- Italian +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
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Andrea
Classgap · Peru
Learn German in a different way! Practical/interactive exercises, conversation sessions and topics adapted to real-life situations. My name is Andrea Castañeda…
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 yrs · 10 lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
Adèle
Classgap · Cameroon
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 10 yrs · 20 lessons
- Other certificate
- French +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
Lorena
Classgap · Mexico
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Usually within a day
Kanwaraj
NativeClassgap · India
German tutor with more than 2 year experience of teaching German (A1- B2) remotely.
- Native
- 1 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$16/h
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Hossein
Classgap · Iran
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 10 years teaching
- Other certificate
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$15/h
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Morvarid
Classgap · Iran
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$16/h
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Daniel G.
NativeClassgap · Argentina
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Spanish +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$16/h
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Shayan
NativeClassgap · Germany
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
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Pantea
Classgap · Iran
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
$15/h
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Amber M.
Classgap · Kenya
Experienced German Teacher-Master Grammar,Ace Exams and Speak German with Confidence
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
$13/h
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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 |
| Classgap | 350 | $24 | $18–$30 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| italki | 348 | $20 | $15–$29 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 100 | $32 | $12–$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 |
| Apprentus | 50 | $38 | $25–$58 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 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, 4967 tutors
Native speakers
$31Middle 50% between $23 and $44, 1121 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 3846 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
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 350 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $29, 348 tutors
AmazingTalker
$32Middle 50% between $12 and $40, 100 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $78, 73 tutors
Verbling
$39Middle 50% between $28 and $45, 71 tutors
Apprentus
$38Middle 50% between $25 and $58, 50 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
- Germany904 / 4,970
Austria98 / 4,970- Italy89 / 4,970
- Spain68 / 4,970
Ukraine55 / 4,970
Switzerland50 / 4,970
Egypt44 / 4,970
Russia33 / 4,970
German tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of German tutors in our directory charge $17 per hour or less (1,347 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 4,967 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, Classgap, italki, 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 28, 2026
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