Oleksandra M.
Preply · Ukraine
Certified Teacher for Beginners
- Advanced (C1)
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Russian +3
- ★ 4.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
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6,000 tutors · 11 platforms
Online German tutors, compared
A 60-minute online German lesson costs $24 at the median, across the 6,000 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $17 and $34 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $3.19. Native speakers charge a median of $29 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.
$24/h
Median / hour
$17–$34
Typical range
$3.19
Trial lesson
6,000
on 11 platforms
Compare German tutors
6,000 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Rasika
Native (likely)Nachhilfepro
Schweizer Muttersprachlerin | ÖSD- & TELC-Prüferin | Gründerin des RV International Language Institute
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- Official exam examiner
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Swiss High German · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Oxana
italki · Germany
Learn German with a teacher who feels like a friend ✨ 4 years of teaching German😊
- Fluent (C2)
- 33 lessons
- Not listed
- Ukrainian +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 96% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Olha C.
Preply · Ukraine
Certified German Teacher | Goethe, TELC, and Everyday German | With My Own Points Method
- Advanced (C1)
- 33 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Russian +6
- ★ 4.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$24/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Kamyar
Native (likely)Nachhilfepro
Online Deutsch-Nachhilfe für Grammatik, Schreiben, Sprechen und Prüfungsvorbereitung
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Austrian German · likely
André
Nativeitalki · Switzerland
High German or Swiss German with Swiss quality
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 96% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
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Ruby D.
Preply · Türkiye
Successfully learning German – Personalized lessons for everyday life, studies, work, and exams.
- Advanced (C1)
- 38 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Persian +2
- ★ 1.3 (3)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Everyday admin & immigration
$8.40/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.50
Tajana
Nachhilfepro
Deutsch für Kinder und Erwachsene, Online. Einfach Deutschmeister werden!
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
Alexander
Nativeitalki · Germany
Deutsch für Anfänger und Fortgeschrittene A1-C1
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
$16/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Valona S.
NativePreply · Kosovo
German Lessons with a Patient Teacher | Clearly Explained and Understandable
- Native
- 5 yrs · 7 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Albanian +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$24/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Elizabeta
Native (likely)Nachhilfepro
Deutsch lernen leicht gemacht - mit persönlicher Unterstützung. Mit Geduld und Struktur
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- Language degree
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Malte
Nativeitalki · Germany
MA zertifizierter Deutschlehrer mit 4 Jahren Erfahrung
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Tim Oliver S.
NativePreply · Germany
Learn German with passion & experience – over 25 years of teaching
- Native
- 20 yrs · 4 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Spanish +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$36/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Amelie
Nachhilfeunterricht
Deutsch als Fremdsprache, Japanisch als Fremdsprache Nachhilfe! Individuelle Anpassungen:)
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Priti
Nativeitalki · Germany
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Marathi +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 90% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Sofie
NativeFindTutors
I am a patient, engaging German tutor. My lessons empower beginners, professionals, and enthusiasts to build confidence and fluecy
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
- Beginners
Alicia M.
Preply
Native Speaker DE/ES | 33 Years of Experience & Business Expert
- Fluent (C2)
- 32 yrs · 2 lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
$40/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $17
Armin
Nativeitalki · Germany
Polyglot teacher with over 10 years experience of teaching languages
- Native
- 45 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +7
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 79% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Warda
FindTutors
Private German Lessons Online for All Levels with a B1 Certified Tutor
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
Anna Katharina S.
NativePreply · Austria
Certified German Trainer | Voice, Presence & Speaking Confidence
- Native
- 2 yrs · 5 lessons
- CELTA
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Austrian German · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$60/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $25
Lilly
Nativeitalki · Germany
Enthusiastische Linguistikstudentin mit 5 Jahren Lehrerfahrung
- Native
- 7 lessons
- Not listed
- English +4
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 91% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$28/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
Elena
NativeFindTutors
German Native Tutor, here to deutsch up your life!
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- Italian
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Swiss High German · likely
$25/h
Book on FindTutors(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Daniel S.
NativePreply · Germany
Speak German with confidence | Certified tutor for everyday life & work
- Native
- 2 yrs · 17 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Spanish +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$29/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
Ambarwati
italki · Indonesia
Certified German teacher with over 6 years of teaching experience
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Indonesian +3
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Replies to 83% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
$24/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
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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.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,970 | $23 | $17–$28 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,248 | $25 | $18–$33 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Preply | 913 | $34 | $24–$47 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 374 | $24 | $18–$30 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 139 | $33 | $23–$46 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 108 | $28 | $13–$40 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 74 | $60 | $49–$77 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 73 | $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 | 26 | $58 | $46–$93 | 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
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $34, 5997 tutors
Native speakers
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $40, 2255 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 3742 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 2968 tutors
italki
$25Middle 50% between $18 and $33, 1248 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, 139 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
Where German tutors are from
- Germany1,464 / 6,000
- Austria171 / 6,000
Italy116 / 6,000- Switzerland88 / 6,000
Spain78 / 6,000- Ukraine67 / 6,000
Russia59 / 6,000
Egypt56 / 6,000
German tutors: FAQ
Across 5,997 German tutors with a listed price, the median is $24 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $13 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 2,256 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $3.19. Trials are offered on italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Verbling, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 6,000 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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Updated October 1, 2026
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