Alice
italki · Italy
10 years experienced teacher!
- Fluent (C2)
- 10 yrs · 26 lessons
- Language degree
- Italian +4
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Page language: English
6,469 tutors · 11 platforms
Online German tutors, compared
A 60-minute online German lesson costs $24 at the median, across the 6,469 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
6,469
on 11 platforms
Compare German tutors
994 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Axel
Nativeitalki · Germany
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- English +4
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Juan
italki · Spain
Profesor profesional con más de 8 años de experiencia en la enseñanza online
- Fluent (C2)
- 8 yrs · 4 lessons
- None listed
- Spanish +5
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Hank
Nativeitalki · Germany
> NATIVE GERMAN TEACHER / Conversation Practice - Exam Prep - Fun Lessons
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
leopoldo
Nativeitalki · Austria
German Conversational Teacher
- Native
- 5 lessons
- None listed
- Spanish +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Austrian German · likely · Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Willy
Nativeitalki · Austria
Native German from Vienna | Conversation, Pronunciation & Job Interviews
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Austrian German · Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$17/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
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Vanessa
Nativeitalki · Germany
Deutsche Muttersprachlerin für Alltag & Beruf | Erfahrung in HR und der Berufsausbildung
- Native
- 1 lessons
- None listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
German (Germany) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$24/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $13
Natascha
italki · Russia
German linguist with C2 | Adults A2+ | Speaking, exams & pronunciation
- Fluent (C2)
- 10 yrs · 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Russian +3
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
Goulnaz
italki · France
- Fluent (C2)
- 23 lessons
- Teaching degree
- Russian +4
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 98% of messages
Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Sandra
italki · Spain
Zertifizierte DaF-Lehrkraft mit 5 Jahren Unterrichtserfahrung
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 years teaching
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$39/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $28
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German tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($15), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,161 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 | 3,161 | $22 | $17–$28 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,453 | $25 | $18–$35 | 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 | 391 | $24 | $18–$30 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 152 | $32 | $23–$49 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 132 | $26 | $12–$37 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 81 | $60 | $49–$79 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 76 | $38 | $29–$45 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 48 | $15 | $11–$21 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Wyzant | 33 | $60 | $50–$95 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 29 | $39 | $33–$51 | 5.0★ | 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, 6465 tutors
Native speakers
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $40, 2493 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $29, 3972 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 3159 tutors
italki
$25Middle 50% between $18 and $35, 1453 tutors
Preply
$34Middle 50% between $24 and $47, 913 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 391 tutors
Apprentus
$32Middle 50% between $23 and $49, 152 tutors
AmazingTalker
$26Middle 50% between $12 and $37, 132 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $79, 81 tutors
Verbling
$38Middle 50% between $29 and $45, 75 tutors
Cafetalk
$15Middle 50% between $11 and $21, 48 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $50 and $95, 33 tutors
LanguaTalk
$39Middle 50% between $33 and $51, 28 tutors
Where German tutors are from
- Germany1,587 / 6,469
- Austria185 / 6,469
- Italy125 / 6,469
Switzerland96 / 6,469- Spain84 / 6,469
Ukraine74 / 6,469- Russia69 / 6,469
Egypt65 / 6,469
German tutors: FAQ
Across 6,465 German tutors with a listed price, the median is $24 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $13 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 2,495 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 6,469 German tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, Apprentus, and AmazingTalker. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 3,161 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 October 24, 2026
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