2,734 tutors · 12 platforms
794 of the 2,734 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.
201 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · South Korea
10 years in Canada & Australia! Let’s learn real, natural Korean together.
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Certified Korean Teacher with 8+ Years of Experience
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Korean Language Teacher | Fluent in Chinese & English
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · South Korea
🗣️ Korean You Can Actually Use 📜 Certified Korean Teacher 🎯Lessons Tailored to You
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · United States
“Learn Korean Naturally | Culture, Daily Life & Fun”
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Start Speaking Korean from Day 1! | Lessons for Absolute Beginners
Teaches A1
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Ph.D. holder with 6 years of academic teaching experience offering clear, professional Korean lesson
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Korean/English Translator that is passionate about exploring Korean Media
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Korean Academy Teacher in Gangnam | Perfect Announcer Pronunciation
Teaches A1–B2
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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 | 362 | $17 | $13–$23 | 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 |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
South Korea1,800 / 2,734
Japan61 / 2,734United States19 / 2,734
China13 / 2,734
Taiwan10 / 2,734
Hong Kong SAR China5 / 2,734
United Kingdom4 / 2,734
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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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