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Online German tutors, compared

A 60-minute online German lesson costs $24 at the median, across the 6,458 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $17 and $34 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $29 per hour, versus $22 for non-native tutors.

$24/h
Median / hour
$17–$34
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
6,458
on 11 platforms

Compare German tutors

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

Geraldine

Geraldine

GermanyNative

Verbling · Germany

Native
12 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (2,530)
Can take over a day

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Stefan

Stefan

GermanyNative

Classgap · Germany

You want to become more fluent and improve your pronunciation. Then contact me now!

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (1,207)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Diana

Diana

South AfricaNative

AmazingTalker · South Africa

TESOL & TESL certified,

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1,115)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Jasmina

Jasmina

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

Professional Native Teacher | High German + Swiss German | Citizenship Interview Preparation

Native
10 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Swiss German +7
★ 5.0 (1,022)
Replies to 100% of messages

Swiss High German · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Mikheil R.

Mikheil R.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

🇩🇪 Exam Expert 🇩🇪 Conversation Specialist 🇩🇪 Job Interviews & Presentations 🇩🇪

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 4.9 (50)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
lernenmitviet

lernenmitviet

GermanyNative

Cafetalk · Germany

For learners who want to start slowly or return to German after a break.

Native
4 lessons
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration

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Daniela

Daniela

GermanyNative

Verbling · Germany

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (2,527)
Can take over a day

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Valerio

Valerio

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Ambitious and immersive learning, adjusted for your way of learning :)

Native
10,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +3
★ 5.0 (1,000)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Fabian

Fabian

GermanyNative

AmazingTalker · Germany

Conversations I Improving

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (880)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Ernst

Ernst

GermanyNative

Classgap · Germany

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (672)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Sibel Ü.

Sibel Ü.

AustriaNative

Preply · Austria

German Language Coach for Professionals | Goethe, TELC, ÖIF & ÖSD Preparation B1-C2 | Job Interview & Career Coaching

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Turkish +3
★ 5.0 (31)
Not shown

Austrian German · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Mustafa Kaya

Mustafa Kaya

GermanyNative

Cafetalk · Germany

Structured, test-focused sessions with practice materials.

Native
7 lessons
None listed
Turkish +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Diana

Diana

GermanyNative

Verbling · Germany

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (2,474)
Usually within a few hours

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Caro

Caro

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Learn German for life or bussiness at your pace, in a personalized, effective and fun way!

Native
10,000+ lessons
None listed
English +8
★ 5.0 (943)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Sandra

Sandra

GermanyNative

AmazingTalker · Germany

Converstaion🎇Grammar practice

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (786)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Milica

Milica

SerbiaNative

Classgap · Serbia

GERMAN TUTOR * EFFECTIVE ONLINE LEARNING * 10+ yrs experience / all levels

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (98)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Marion H.

Marion H.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

🏆 20 Years of Success! Certified Language Coach, Class Teacher & Native German Speaker | Goethe · Telc · Fide · Job Interviews · Business German | For Adults &…

Native
20 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 4.9 (32)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Christian

Christian

GermanyNative

Verbling · Germany

Native
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1,739)
Usually within a day

German (Germany) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Nina

Nina

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Multilingual Expert: Certified Teacher for English, German & Spanish | 7 Years Inspiring Learners

Native
7 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +4
★ 5.0 (869)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Robby

Robby

GermanyNative

AmazingTalker · Germany

💼 Business & Travel ✈️

Native
25 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +7
★ 5.0 (623)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Maurice A.

Maurice A.

SwitzerlandNative

Classgap · Switzerland

Native
5 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +1
★ 4.9 (69)
Not shown

Swiss High German · likely

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Simone V.

Simone V.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

MA in German Literature and Media Studies - Integration teacher for German as a foreign language - academic German coach - training for A1, A2, B1, B2, DTZ, C1…

Native
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Not shown

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Robert

Robert

GermanyNative (likely)

Verbling · Germany

Native (likely)
2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +1
★ 5.0 (1,598)
Usually within an hour

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Patricia

Patricia

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German | Goals from A-Z | All Levels & Ages | Conversation and/or Structure and/or Strategy

Native
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English +4
★ 5.0 (781)
Replies to 100% of messages

German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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German tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($15), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,120 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 / FindTutors3,120$22$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,472$25$18–$355.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply913$34$24–$475.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap395$24$18–$304.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus153$32$23–$484.9★No trial lessons60 min
AmazingTalker136$26$12–$375.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tutor Hunt82$61$50–$784.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling75$38$28–$455.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Cafetalk48$15$11–$20—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Wyzant34$58$45–$885.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk30$40$33–$525.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min

How much German tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $34, 6453 tutors
Native speakers
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $40, 2524 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 3929 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 3117 tutors
italki
$25Middle 50% between $18 and $35, 1472 tutors
Preply
$34Middle 50% between $24 and $47, 913 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 395 tutors
Apprentus
$32Middle 50% between $23 and $48, 153 tutors
AmazingTalker
$26Middle 50% between $12 and $37, 136 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $78, 82 tutors
Verbling
$38Middle 50% between $28 and $45, 74 tutors
Cafetalk
$15Middle 50% between $11 and $20, 48 tutors
Wyzant
$58Middle 50% between $45 and $88, 34 tutors
LanguaTalk
$40Middle 50% between $33 and $52, 29 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where German tutors are from

  • GermanyGermany1,606 / 6,458
  • AustriaAustria185 / 6,458
  • ItalyItaly129 / 6,458
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland93 / 6,458
  • SpainSpain83 / 6,458
  • UkraineUkraine74 / 6,458
  • RussiaRussia71 / 6,458
  • EgyptEgypt69 / 6,458

German tutors: FAQ

Across 6,453 German tutors with a listed price, the median is $24 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $12 and $47 per hour.

Cafetalk has the lowest median price for German tutors in our data: $15 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $11 or less.

Yes, somewhat: native German speakers charge a median of $29 per hour, compared with $22 for non-native tutors. We list 2,526 native speakers.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.00. Trials are offered on italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Verbling, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We track 6,458 German tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, Apprentus, and AmazingTalker. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 3,120 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 November 12, 2026

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