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Online German tutors, compared

A 60-minute online German lesson costs $24 at the median, across the 5,461 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
5,461
on 11 platforms

Compare German tutors

1,486 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Sara

Sara

SpainNative

italki · Spain

Learn at your own pace with a certified language teacher (German, English, Spanish) !

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$28/h
Trial $5.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Nadja

Nadja

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

🇩🇪 + 🇨🇭 German Nativ - get fluent and confident in a relaxed setting

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +5
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$52/h
Trial $21
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Valeria

Valeria

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Italian +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–A2

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

Norbi

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$15/h
Trial $12
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Varvara

Varvara

Austria

italki · Austria

German Tutor|Learn German Through Speaking, Not Textbooks

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$29/h
Trial $17
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Manu

Manu

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Fun lessons. Real conversations. Lasting progress.

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English +4
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
$29/h
Trial $5.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)

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Jan

Jan

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Certified Language Instructor (C2) & Business Coach

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$45/h
Trial $20
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Antje

Antje

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch für das echte Leben: Alltag, Beruf und Integration in Deutschland

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$35/h
Trial $10
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Tarik

Tarik

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Improve your German by talking! (Conversation Practice|Community Tutor)

Native
9 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$12/h
Trial $6.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Leah

Leah

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German High School Teacher with over 10 Years of Experience Teaching Languages

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$35/h
Trial $15
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Michael

Michael

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Learn German with real materials and personalized feedback

Native
5 lessons
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 92% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Mona

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Linguist with 5 years of experience in language acquisition

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$15/h
Trial $6.50
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Laura

Laura

MexicoNative

italki · Mexico

Ready to smash your goals? Let's get confident speaking German together!

Native
38 lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

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

Juliana

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Empathetic native speaker //

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$13/h
Trial $5.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Samuel

Samuel

United Kingdom

italki · United Kingdom

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A2–B2

  • Speaks your language
$35/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Błażej

Błażej

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German & Polish Speaker | Experienced Teacher with 20+ Years of Teaching Experience

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
Polish +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$21/h
Trial $9.00
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Gürcan

Gürcan

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch lernen mit Struktur, Klarheit und Selbstvertrauen.

Native
2 lessons
Professional teacher
Turkish +5
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
$23/h
Trial $9.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Aleksandra

Aleksandra

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Serbian +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches B1–B2

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

Pano

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Fließend Deutsch sprechen – Praxisorientierter Unterricht für Anfänger & Fortgeschrittene

Native
2 lessons
Not listed
Greek +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 60% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Lilli

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

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

Teaches A1–C2

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

Lara

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Yogi

Yogi

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Speak German with confidence 🇩🇪 | Conversation & life in Germany

Native
11 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$17/h
Trial $6.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Lukas

Lukas

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Speaker | Relaxed Conversations & Practical German

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

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
$18/h
Trial $12
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Michael

Michael

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German Speaker | 12 Years in Dubai

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

Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$20/h
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
italki732$22$16–$305.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Classgap374$24$18–$304.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus128$33$23–$464.9★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, 5458 tutors
Native speakers
$30Middle 50% between $21 and $42, 1421 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 4037 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, 732 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $30, 374 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $23 and $46, 128 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

  • GermanyGermany1,139 / 5,461
  • AustriaAustria128 / 5,461
  • ItalyItaly106 / 5,461
  • SpainSpain76 / 5,461
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland66 / 5,461
  • UkraineUkraine59 / 5,461
  • EgyptEgypt53 / 5,461
  • RussiaRussia42 / 5,461

Popular German lesson types

German tutors: FAQ

Across 5,458 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 1,422 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 5,461 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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