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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.

Karanpreet

Karanpreet

India

italki · India

Let’s Be Friends! I’ll Teach You German Like a Brother | Goethe Certified 🇩🇪

Fluent (C2)
1 lessons
Not listed
Hindi +4
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$10/h
Trial $5.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Leona

Leona

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Zertifizierte DaF-Lehrkraft mit über 15 Jahren Erfahrung - Testvorbereitung, Business & Konversation

Native
1 lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$33/h
Trial $16
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Zammar

Zammar

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch fließender sprechen – Aussprache verbessern und selbstbewusster kommunizieren

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Arabic
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B1

$49/h
Trial $49
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Artur

Artur

KazakhstanNative

italki · Kazakhstan

Deutsch-Lehrkraft mit über 2 Jahren Unterrichtserfahrung und DLL-Zertifikat

Native
2 lessons
Professional teacher
Russian +4
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$16/h
Trial $9.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Matthias

Matthias

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch für Beruf & Vertrieb | Muttersprachler mit 20+ Jahren Praxiserfahrung

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$45/h
Trial $20
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Ксения

Ксения

Russia

italki · Russia

6+ years of professional teaching experience — personalized lessons, proven results.

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
$30/h
Trial $11
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Mourad

Mourad

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch sprechen & sicher werden | Praxisnaher Unterricht | Alltag, Beruf & Prüfungen

Native
7 lessons
Not listed
Arabic +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
$15/h
Trial $9.00
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Vivien

Vivien

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

Ausgebildete Pädagogin mit 8 Jahren Berufserfahrung - Deutsch als Muttersprache

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

  • Speaks your language
$50/h
Trial $15
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Svenja

Svenja

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Hallo ich bin es Svenja ;-) Ich bin Dir gern behilflich um der Deutschen Sprache näher zu kommen :-)

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$22/h
Trial $10
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Sebastián

Sebastián

Colombia

italki · Colombia

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Professional teacher
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$24/h
Trial $14
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Victoria

Victoria

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

Dein Sprachcoach für den Alltag - praxisnahe, aktiv und authentisch

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
$11/h
Trial $6.00
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BachmannDavid

BachmannDavid

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

German with a Leadership Coach l Speak confidently for Work & Life

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$29/h
Trial $9.00
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Lara

Lara

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Conversational speaking teacher

Native
7 lessons
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A2–C1

  • Speaks your language
$12/h
Trial $7.00
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Ibo

Ibo

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

**Deutsch sprechen mit Muttersprachler | Natürlich, entspannt & alltagstauglich**

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$23/h
Trial $9.99
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Natalia

Natalia

Germany

italki · Germany

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
$20/h
Trial $5.00
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Kirsten

Kirsten

SpainNative

italki · Spain

Very patient conversation partner to help you with your German fluency & confidence up to B1

Native
3 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

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

Manuela

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Entspannt Deutsch sprechen — geduldig, ohne Druck, in deinem Tempo

Native
2 lessons
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$15/h
Trial $7.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Ute

Ute

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Architektin mit deutsch-französischer Erfahrung | Deutsch im Gespräch

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

Teaches B1–C1

$12/h
Trial $6.00
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Saskia

Saskia

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch sprechen ohne Angst 🇩🇪 | Persönlicher Unterricht, echte Gespräche & Spaß am Lernen

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$17/h
Trial $9.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Jemma

Jemma

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Schweizerdeutsch & Deutsch lernen – entspannt, praktisch und alltagsnah!

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$35/h
Trial $15
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Noelle

Noelle

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$27/h
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Jan

Jan

PolandNative

italki · Poland

Business Deutsch | Sicher in Meetings, Verhandlungen & Beruf

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
Polish +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$30/h
Trial $10
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Simon

Simon

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Speak German with Confidence from Minute One!

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$11/h
Trial $8.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Agata

Agata

Poland

italki · Poland

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Not listed
Polish +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches B1

  • Speaks your language
$20/h
Trial $19
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 (2,964 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
italki475$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
Apprentus86$33$21–$484.9★No trial lessons60 min
Tutor Hunt73$60$49–$784.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling72$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
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, 5154 tutors
Native speakers
$30Middle 50% between $22 and $42, 1226 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 3928 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, 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
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where German tutors are from

  • GermanyGermany992 / 5,157
  • AustriaAustria109 / 5,157
  • ItalyItaly101 / 5,157
  • SpainSpain73 / 5,157
  • UkraineUkraine56 / 5,157
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland52 / 5,157
  • EgyptEgypt50 / 5,157
  • RussiaRussia35 / 5,157

Popular German lesson types

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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