Rahel
Nativeitalki · Switzerland
Patient and Friendly Conversation Partner 😊
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Swiss German +4
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
$32/h
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5,157 tutors · 11 platforms
Online German tutors, compared
A 60-minute online German lesson costs $23 at the median, across the 5,157 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
5,157
on 11 platforms
Compare German tutors
475 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Rebecca
Nativeitalki · Germany
Empathy meets competency in my class. Feel the difference.
- Native
- 8 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$40/h
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Kim
Nativeitalki · Germany
Experienced Teacher for Business German - Precise, Practical, Professional
- Native
- 9 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$50/h
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Daniel
Nativeitalki · Italy
Specialist in the german language and a teacher who passionately discusses topics.
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 90% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$14/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.50
Blaž
italki · Slovenia
Relaxed Conversational Class
- Fluent (C2)
- 24 lessons
- Not listed
- Slovenian +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 72% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$30/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Stephanie
Nativeitalki · Germany
German for Beginners (A1–A2)
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–A2
- Beginners
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Christina
Nativeitalki · Germany
🌟 Deutschlehrerin für Erwachsene & Kinder | Strukturierte & spielerische Kurse
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$25/h
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Asmaa
italki · Germany
- Fluent (C2)
- 49 lessons
- Not listed
- Arabic +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Anna
italki · Belarus
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Russian +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
$22/h
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Raúl
italki · Spain
Lehrkraft mit 5 Jahren Unterrichtserfahrung
- Fluent (C2)
- 10 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish +4
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 85% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
$22/h
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Zacharias
Nativeitalki · Germany
Native German speaker helping learners gain confidence
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Polish +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
Asia
italki · Italy
- Fluent (C2)
- 13 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Italian +5
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 70% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$25/h
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Domagoj
Nativeitalki · Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Bosnian +4
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 95% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$17/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Dr Brice
italki · Cameroon
Dr./PhD & Highly Qualified German Teacher | 19 Years of Experience, A1 - C1, Exams, Travel, Business
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- French +1
- ★ 4.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$10/h
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Dr. Anneke
Nativeitalki · Germany
Native German Tutor with PhD in Education, Qualified Teacher Status and 20+ Years of Experience
- Native
- 4 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 1.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$59/h
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Erwin
Nativeitalki · Germany
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches B1–C2
- Speaks your language
$25/h
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DE_Nina
Nativeitalki · Germany
conversation-based lessons with a native speaker - for everyday life & professional life
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Everyday admin & immigration
$15/h
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Oleg
Nativeitalki · Russia
Mehrsprachiger Deutsch-Tutor mit 1,5 Jahre DaF-Unterrichtserfahrung
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Russian +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$16/h
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Juliane
Nativeitalki · Germany
Deutsch-Muttersprachlerin & Master of Education | Praxisnah, individuell & mit Freude Deutsch lernen
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
$23/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $14
davis.teaching
Nativeitalki · Germany
Zertifizierte Deutschkenntnisse C2 Niveau (Telc)
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$15/h
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Dr. med.
Nativeitalki · Germany
Promovierte Ärztin mit Klinischer Erfahrung - medizinisches Deutsch, Training für FSP
- Native
- New tutor
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches B2–C2
- Speaks your language
$63/h
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Immanuel
Nativeitalki · Germany
Native German Tutor Helps You Learn German
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$16/h
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Santiago
italki · Argentina
Profesor y Examinador Oficial desde 2019
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$33/h
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Karli
Nativeitalki · Germany
- Native
- New tutor
- Other certificate · verified
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
$15/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 |
| italki | 475 | $20 | $15–$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 |
| AmazingTalker | 100 | $32 | $12–$40 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Apprentus | 86 | $33 | $21–$48 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 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
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $34, 5154 tutors
Native speakers
$30Middle 50% between $22 and $42, 1226 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 3928 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
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $30, 475 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 374 tutors
AmazingTalker
$32Middle 50% between $12 and $40, 100 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $21 and $48, 86 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
- Germany992 / 5,157
Austria109 / 5,157- Italy101 / 5,157
- Spain73 / 5,157
Ukraine56 / 5,157- Switzerland52 / 5,157
Egypt50 / 5,157- Russia35 / 5,157
German tutors: FAQ
Across 5,154 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 1,227 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 5,157 German tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, italki, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Apprentus. 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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