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Online German tutors, compared

A 60-minute online German lesson costs $23 at the median, across the 5,078 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $17 and $34 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $30 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.

$23/h
Median / hour
$17–$34
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
5,078
on 11 platforms

Compare German tutors

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

André H.

André H.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Learn German with a Native Speaker – Explanations in English and Spanish Available

Native
49 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
$14/h
Trial $6.00
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Paul K.

Paul K.

CambodiaNative

Preply · Cambodia

Native German Tutor | Clear A1–A2 Lessons for Beginners

Native
13 lessons
Not listed
Khmer +2
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$16/h
Trial $6.50
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Hatice E.

Hatice E.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Your journey to fluent German starts here.

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
$18/h
Trial $7.50
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Paul N.

Paul N.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

German for Russian-speaking Learners | B2 Exam | Work | Everyday Life

Native
17 lessons
Professional teacher
Russian +2
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$18/h
Trial $7.50
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Tobi P.

Tobi P.

AustriaNative

Preply · Austria

Practical German for Everyday Life | Speak Confidently and Naturally

Native
10 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$24/h
Trial $10
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Luana C.

Luana C.

SwitzerlandNative

Preply · Switzerland

More than just a language teacher – your companion for German and life in Switzerland

Native
10 yrs · 7 lessons
Professional teacher
Italian +2
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
$60/h
Trial $25
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)

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Emine Şeyma Y.

Emine Şeyma Y.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Learn German with an Experienced Teacher

Native
16 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown
$18/h
Trial $7.50
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Alexander A.

Alexander A.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Learn German – Clear & Everyday Focused

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
$26/h
Trial $11
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Alexander H.

Alexander H.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Master German with a Qualified Teacher - Lessons from an Experienced Tutor

Native
4 lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
$16/h
Trial $6.50
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Michaela G.

Michaela G.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Native German Speaker / Learn to Speak German Naturally and Confidently

Native
2 lessons
Not listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown
$30/h
Trial $13
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Hannah M.

Hannah M.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

German Teacher Focused on Language and Creativity

Native
13 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
$20/h
Trial $8.50
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Stephan G.

Stephan G.

AustriaNative

Preply · Austria

Learning Through Encounter

Native
12 yrs · 13 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
$36/h
Trial $15
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Tanja C.

Tanja C.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Learn German with someone who's also learning a new language on Preply :)

Native
40 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
$30/h
Trial $13
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Nicholas K.

Nicholas K.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

German for Young Adults: Sound Natural with Slang and Dialects

Native
7 lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
$16/h
Trial $6.50
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
David Patrick O.

David Patrick O.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Learning German with Fun: Relaxed Lessons for Beginners

Native
6 lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$16/h
Trial $6.50
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Bünyamin D.

Bünyamin D.

AustriaNative

Preply · Austria

Professional Teacher with 6 Years of Experience, A0-C2

Native
7 yrs · 40 lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
$20/h
Trial $8.50
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)
Jülide A.

Jülide A.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Finally Speak German Fluently - Without Fear & With Fun!

Native
32 lessons
Not listed
Turkish +2
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
$24/h
Trial $10
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)

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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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
Tusclases / FindTutors2,964$23$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Preply913$34$24–$475.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
italki412$20$15–$305.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Classgap374$24$18–$304.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
AmazingTalker100$32$12–$405.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tutor Hunt73$60$49–$784.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling72$39$28–$455.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Apprentus70$33$21–$484.9★No trial lessons60 min
Cafetalk46$17$12–$23—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
LanguaTalk29$39$33–$515.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Wyzant25$55$45–$955.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min

How much German tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $34, 5075 tutors
Native speakers
$30Middle 50% between $22 and $43, 1177 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 3898 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

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
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $30, 412 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 374 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
$33Middle 50% between $21 and $48, 70 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
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where German tutors are from

  • GermanyGermany954 / 5,078
  • AustriaAustria104 / 5,078
  • ItalyItaly100 / 5,078
  • SpainSpain71 / 5,078
  • UkraineUkraine56 / 5,078
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland51 / 5,078
  • EgyptEgypt48 / 5,078
  • RussiaRussia33 / 5,078

Popular German lesson types

German tutors: FAQ

Across 5,075 German tutors with a listed price, the median is $23 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $12 and $46 per hour.

Cafetalk has the lowest median price for German tutors in our data: $17 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $12 or less.

Yes, somewhat: native German speakers charge a median of $30 per hour, compared with $23 for non-native tutors. We list 1,178 native speakers.

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 track 5,078 German tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, italki, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Tutor Hunt. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,964 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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