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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

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

Alexandra

Alexandra

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Learn German by talking about the things you love :)

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Jon

Jon

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Learn German at your own pace and in a relaxed atmosphere

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Stan

Stan

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Let’s speak German – no pressure, just progress! A1 - C2!

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Samantha

Samantha

SwitzerlandNative

italki · Switzerland

Certified DaF Teacher - Experienced telc Examiner - Specialised in B2-C1-C2 - Phonetics Trainer

Native
50+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +6
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 93% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Ira

Ira

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Praktisches Deutsch für Anfänger und Wiedereinsteiger

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A2–C1

  • Speaks your language
Jacqueline

Jacqueline

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native German teacher with 5 years of teaching experience.

Native
8 lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Sara

Sara

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Sprachenbegeisterte Deutschlehrerin

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Claudia

Claudia

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Multilingual traveler | Language enthusiast | German & polish tutor

Native
46 lessons
Not listed
Spanish +3
★ 3.4 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
Samira

Samira

Germany

italki · Germany

Speak German, understand more & feel more confident

Fluent (C2)
5 lessons
Not listed
French +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
David

David

Ecuador

italki · Ecuador

Learn German with an Expert Teacher for Academic, Personal & Professional Success

Fluent (C2)
2 lessons
Not listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Fabian

Fabian

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
34 lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Sophie

Sophie

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

🇩🇪 Native German , Fluent Chinese/English – Let's talk!

Native
9 lessons
Not listed
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A2–B1

  • Speaks your language
Trung

Trung

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native
4 lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Mergim

Mergim

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

Native
29 lessons
Not listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 80% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Pedro

Pedro

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Hallo ich bin neu hier auf I Talki und würde mich freuen Dir die Deutsche Sprache näher zubringen.

Native
12 lessons
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A2–B1

Marie

Marie

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

Ausgebildete muttersprachliche Lehrkraft mit mehrjähriger Unterrichtserfahrung

Native
46 lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 91% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Kseniia

Kseniia

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

German for Life in Austria 🇦🇹 Speak with Confidence (A1-B1)

Native
10 lessons
Professional teacher
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 46% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
Deniz

Deniz

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

German Conversation Coach for Real-Life Speaking / Deutsch-Coach für echte Gespräche

Native
16 lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 73% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Sarah

Sarah

PortugalNative

italki · Portugal

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
Jakub

Jakub

CzechiaNative

italki · Czechia

Deutsch lernen ohne Bücher! 🚀 Muttersprachler (C2) | Praxis & Konversation

Native
14 lessons
Not listed
Czech +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 83% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Chayenne.h

Chayenne.h

AustriaNative

italki · Austria

English & German Conversation Tutor| Build confidence and speak naturally

Native
9 lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Tobias

Tobias

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Erfahrener Deutschlehrer ✺❁ Open conversation ❁ Exam preparation ❁ Vocabulary ❁ Grammar ❁✺

Native
7 lessons
Not listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Roland

Roland

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Ihr Mentor für Business- & Medizin-Deutsch

Native
9 lessons
Not listed
Spanish +4
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Prof Dr

Prof Dr

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Facharzt und Professor

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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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

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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