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Online German tutors, compared

A 60-minute online German lesson costs $24 at the median, across the 5,723 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 $29 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.

$24/h
Median / hour
$17–$34
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
5,723
on 11 platforms

Compare German tutors

1,866 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Laura

Laura

MexicoNative

italki · Mexico

Ready to smash your goals? Let's get confident speaking German together!

Native
38 lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
$15/h
Trial $5.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Juliana

Juliana

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Empathetic native speaker //

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$13/h
Trial $5.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Błażej

Błażej

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German & Polish Speaker | Experienced Teacher with 20+ Years of Teaching Experience

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
Polish +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$21/h
Trial $9.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Gürcan

Gürcan

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch lernen mit Struktur, Klarheit und Selbstvertrauen.

Native
2 lessons
Professional teacher
Turkish +5
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
$23/h
Trial $9.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Aleksandra

Aleksandra

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Serbian +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches B1–B2

  • Speaks your language
$25/h
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Pano

Pano

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Fließend Deutsch sprechen – Praxisorientierter Unterricht für Anfänger & Fortgeschrittene

Native
2 lessons
Not listed
Greek +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$15/h
Trial $6.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)

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Lilli

Lilli

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$15/h
Trial $5.00
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Annette

Annette

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Tutor for Adults | Beginner-Friendly & Supportive

Native
New tutor
Not listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
$19/h
Trial $8.00
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Lara

Lara

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$18/h
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Yogi

Yogi

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Speak German with confidence 🇩🇪 | Conversation & life in Germany

Native
11 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$17/h
Trial $6.00
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Lukas

Lukas

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Speaker | Relaxed Conversations & Practical German

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
$18/h
Trial $12
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Michael

Michael

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Speaker | 12 Years in Dubai

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$20/h
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Danny

Danny

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Authentisches Deutsch für C1/C2: Feinschliff für deine Konversation & Aussprache.

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$12/h
Trial $9.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Daria

Daria

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Certified Native German Teacher|Polyglot (de|en|fr|hr|es)|grammar, conversation = success

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$40/h
Trial $12
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Christin

Christin

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Qualified High School teacher with more than 12years experience

Native
3 lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$22/h
Trial $13
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Elisa

Elisa

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
$50/h
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Michaela

Michaela

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
New tutor
Not listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C1

$25/h
Trial $10
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Vefa

Vefa

AzerbaijanNative

italki · Azerbaijan

Erfahrene Deutschlehrerin | Alltag & Prüfungsvorbereitung

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Azerbaijani +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

$15/h
Trial $10
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Benjamin

Benjamin

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Samstagsschullehrer mit langjähriger Lehrerfahrung

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$45/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Vivian

Vivian

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$30/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Jasmin

Jasmin

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
$19/h
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Nina

Nina

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Vom Smalltalk bis zum beruflichen Alltag: Praxisnahes Deutsch für alle Niveaus

Native
New tutor
Not listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B2

$45/h
Trial $30
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Lena

Lena

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Natürlich Deutsch lernen mit einer staatlich anerkannten Erzieherin

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B2

$22/h
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Martina

Martina

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2–C1

  • Speaks your language
$15/h
Trial $8.00
Book on italki(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 (2,970 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 / FindTutors2,970$23$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki973$23$17–$305.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply913$34$24–$475.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap374$24$18–$304.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus137$33$23–$464.9★No trial lessons60 min
AmazingTalker108$28$13–$405.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tutor Hunt74$60$49–$774.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling73$39$28–$455.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 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
Wyzant26$58$46–$935.0★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
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $34, 5720 tutors
Native speakers
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $40, 1865 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 3855 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, 2968 tutors
italki
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 973 tutors
Preply
$34Middle 50% between $24 and $47, 913 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 374 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $23 and $46, 137 tutors
AmazingTalker
$28Middle 50% between $13 and $40, 108 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $77, 74 tutors
Verbling
$39Middle 50% between $28 and $45, 72 tutors
Cafetalk
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 46 tutors
LanguaTalk
$39Middle 50% between $33 and $51, 29 tutors
Wyzant
$58Middle 50% between $46 and $93, 26 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where German tutors are from

  • GermanyGermany1,303 / 5,723
  • AustriaAustria146 / 5,723
  • ItalyItaly109 / 5,723
  • SpainSpain77 / 5,723
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland73 / 5,723
  • UkraineUkraine63 / 5,723
  • EgyptEgypt54 / 5,723
  • RussiaRussia51 / 5,723

Popular German lesson types

German tutors: FAQ

Across 5,720 German tutors with a listed price, the median is $24 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 $29 per hour, compared with $23 for non-native tutors. We list 1,866 native speakers.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Verbling, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We track 5,723 German tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, Apprentus, and AmazingTalker. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,970 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 30, 2026

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