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Online German tutors, compared

A 60-minute online German lesson costs $24 at the median, across the 5,410 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.

$24/h
Median / hour
$17–$34
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
5,410
on 11 platforms

Compare German tutors

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

adrian

adrian

SpainNative

italki · Spain

Relaxed German Lessons | Speak Naturally & Build Confidence

Native
2 lessons
Not listed
Spanish +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$14/h
Trial $10
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Margarita

Margarita

Russia

italki · Russia

German C2 and Russian Native with 6+ years teaching experience and true passion for languages

Fluent (C2)
15 lessons
Not listed
Russian +4
No reviews yet
Replies to 89% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$17/h
Trial $10
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Lars

Lars

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Learn perfect German from a certified tutor with 5 years of teaching experience!

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$25/h
Trial $13
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Garshasb

Garshasb

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Young Polyglot tutoring natural, colloquial and everyday speech

Native
5 lessons
Not listed
Persian +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$17/h
Trial $11
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
John

John

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Dein sympathischer Deutschlehrer von nebenan 🏠

Native
6 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 86% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Maximilian

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Teacher with 8 Years of Experience and a Degree in Intercultural Communication

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
$45/h
Trial $35
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Jason

Jason

Brazil

italki · Brazil

GOETHE & TELC Exam Prep (A1–B2) - Test Smart, Not Just Hard

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +4
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$26/h
Trial $12
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Sarah

Sarah

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

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

Teaches B1–C1

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

Eman

EgyptNative

italki · Egypt

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
Arabic +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$10/h
Trial $5.00
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Jin

Jin

Taiwan

italki · Taiwan

German Teacher | M.A. in German Linguistics (DaF) | ÖIF-Certified

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Professional teacher
Chinese +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
$18/h
Trial $12
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Veronika

Veronika

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1

  • Speaks your language
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Dominik

Dominik

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Pädagoge bietet Deutschunterricht

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

Teaches A2–B1

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

Mirco

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

Lehrer mit viel Erfahrung - steile Lernkurve! Teacher with lots of experience - high learning curve!

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
Swiss German +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$66/h
Trial $49
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Ravinder

Ravinder

India

italki · India

German Daf teacher with excellent 3.5 year background teaching

Fluent (C2)
44 lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
$10/h
Trial $7.00
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Wassilis

Wassilis

GreeceNative

italki · Greece

Zertifizierter Deutschlehrer mit 16-jähriger Berufserfahrung und 5-jähriger Online-Existenz

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
Greek +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 79% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$33/h
Trial $15
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Anita

Anita

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

Erfahrene Online-Tutorin für Konversationstraining

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

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

Sandra

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch für Beruf und Alltag|Für Expats und Führungskräfte|14 Jahre Erfahrung|Prüfungsvorbereitung

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A2–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$45/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Viktoria

Viktoria

Slovakia

italki · Slovakia

Fluent (C2)
3 lessons
Not listed
Hungarian +5
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
$15/h
Trial $8.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Kristina

Kristina

Norway

italki · Norway

Hi there! I'm Kristina and I can teach you Norwegian =)

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$40/h
Trial $20
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Johannes

Johannes

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Linguist mit einem Masterabschluss 'Germanistische Linguistik' + 25 Jahre Lehrerfarung (A1 - C2)

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

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$30/h
Trial $7.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Rufina

Rufina

Turkmenistan

italki · Turkmenistan

Pflege-Expertin/Fachsprache Deutsch

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

Teaches B1–C2

$25/h
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Ola

Ola

Egypt

italki · Egypt

Deutsch fließend sprechen – ohne Angst 🗣💪

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

Teaches A1–B2

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

Victoria

Russia

italki · Russia

Your Language Tutor

Fluent (C2)
100+ lessons
Not listed
Russian +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 93% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Nadezda

Czechia

italki · Czechia

Certified | Exceptional | Experienced German Tutor | 15+ Years | Patient, Empathetic, & Dedicated

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Professional teacher
Czech +5
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$62/h
Trial $20
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
italki687$22$16–$305.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Classgap374$24$18–$304.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus122$32$24–$484.9★No trial lessons60 min
AmazingTalker105$29$13–$405.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 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
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $34, 5407 tutors
Native speakers
$30Middle 50% between $21 and $42, 1393 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 4014 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
$22Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 687 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 374 tutors
Apprentus
$32Middle 50% between $24 and $48, 122 tutors
AmazingTalker
$29Middle 50% between $13 and $40, 105 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

  • GermanyGermany1,113 / 5,410
  • AustriaAustria125 / 5,410
  • ItalyItaly105 / 5,410
  • SpainSpain75 / 5,410
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland66 / 5,410
  • UkraineUkraine58 / 5,410
  • EgyptEgypt53 / 5,410
  • RussiaRussia40 / 5,410

Popular German lesson types

German tutors: FAQ

Across 5,407 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 $30 per hour, compared with $23 for non-native tutors. We list 1,394 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 5,410 German tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, italki, Classgap, Apprentus, and AmazingTalker. 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 29, 2026

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