Min
Nativeitalki · South Korea
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +7
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$15/h
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2,714 tutors · 12 platforms
Korean tutors for beginners
784 of the 2,714 Korean tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $23 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $19 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.
$23/h
Median / hour
$15–$33
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
784
on 12 platforms
Compare Korean tutors
191 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Kay
Nativeitalki · South Korea
More Than a Korean Teacher - Fashion, Business, Travel & Real Korean Life
- Native
- New tutor
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2–C1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
희지
Nativeitalki · South Korea
🌸Patient & Fun Korean Teacher | Master Hangul, Speaking, and Everyday Expressions
- Native
- 17 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$35/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $14
Eunna
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Learn Korean Naturally with a Native Korean Tutor | Conversation & Real-Life Korean
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$25/h
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Rubin
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Your Korean Friend & Tutor | Real Talk, Real Learning
- Native
- 14 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
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Yesis
Nativeitalki · South Korea
A Korean teacher who is as comfortable as a friend❤ 像朋友一样舒服的韩语老师❤ 友達のように気楽な韓国語の先生❤
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$20/h
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양미라
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Speak Natural Korean with a Friendly Native Tutor | Beginner-Friendly & Practical Conversation
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$12/h
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Summer
Nativeitalki · South Korea
한국의 삶과 문화를 담아 가르치는 원어민 선생님
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
SEOYEON
Nativeitalki · South Korea
The tutor who jokes with you until—oops—you’re a Korean language master. Die Tutorin, mit der man so
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$10/h
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정희
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Certified Korean Teacher (9 Years) | Fun Classes, Real Progress
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$25/h
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Rachel
Nativeitalki · South Korea
1:1로 한국어를 가장 쉽고 재미있게 가르치는 선생님(Daily Conversation/TOPIK)
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$13/h
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chansuk
Nativeitalki · South Korea
韓国語指導15年以上！一歩一歩楽しく学びましょう/ Over 15 years of experience! Learn Korean step by step with joy
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Japanese +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$28/h
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Yujin
Nativeitalki · South Korea
"Your Korean Teacher, Your Language Partner, Annyeong? "
- Native
- 12 lessons
- Not listed
- Indonesian +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$12/h
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Teacher Crystal
Nativeitalki · South Korea
😊Kind and enthusiastic teacher 🙋♀️Interactive class 👍Clear explanation
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$45/h
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Jung
Nativeitalki · South Korea
10 years in Canada & Australia! Let’s learn real, natural Korean together.
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$19/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
TongTong
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Certified Korean Teacher with 8+ Years of Experience
- Native
- 7 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 83% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Joy
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Korean Language Teacher | Fluent in Chinese & English
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Jimin
Nativeitalki · South Korea
🗣️ Korean You Can Actually Use 📜 Certified Korean Teacher 🎯Lessons Tailored to You
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$16/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
KJ
Nativeitalki · United States
“Learn Korean Naturally | Culture, Daily Life & Fun”
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$26/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Joshua
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Start Speaking Korean from Day 1! | Lessons for Absolute Beginners
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
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David
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Ph.D. holder with 6 years of academic teaching experience offering clear, professional Korean lesson
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Andrew
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Korean/English Translator that is passionate about exploring Korean Media
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +5
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
Olly
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Korean Academy Teacher in Gangnam | Perfect Announcer Pronunciation
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$33/h
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Korean tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while Preply offers the most choice (889 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preply | 889 | $23 | $16–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 729 | $23 | $17–$28 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 342 | $17 | $13–$22 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Cafetalk | 326 | $12 | $9.18–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| AmazingTalker | 255 | $22 | $17–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Classgap | 54 | $22 | $18–$27 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 36 | $32 | $27–$35 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Engoo | 33 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $60 | $50–$65 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 12 | $30 | $29–$37 | — | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 9 | $34 | $33–$39 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 4 | $44 | $41–$53 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
How much Korean tutors charge
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $29, 2680 tutors
Native speakers
$19Middle 50% between $13 and $29, 1763 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $29, 917 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $34, 889 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 728 tutors
italki
$17Middle 50% between $13 and $22, 342 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $9.18 and $15, 326 tutors
AmazingTalker
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 255 tutors
Classgap
$22Middle 50% between $18 and $27, 54 tutors
Verbling
$32Middle 50% between $27 and $35, 36 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $50 and $65, 25 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $29 and $37, 12 tutors
LanguaTalk
$34Middle 50% between $33 and $39, 9 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$44Middle 50% between $41 and $53, 4 tutors
Where Korean tutors are from
- South Korea1,780 / 2,714
Japan61 / 2,714- United States19 / 2,714
China13 / 2,714
Taiwan10 / 2,714
Hong Kong SAR China5 / 2,714
United Kingdom4 / 2,714
Italy3 / 2,714
Korean tutors: FAQ
Among 784 Korean tutors for beginners, the median price is $23 per hour; the middle half charge between $15 and $33.
We list 784 Korean tutors for beginners on Preply, Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Cafetalk, and AmazingTalker. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.
Across 2,680 Korean tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $40 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.00. Trials are offered on Preply, italki, Cafetalk, AmazingTalker, and Classgap, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
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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