Sung
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🌟 Kids & Teens | Conversation
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$11/h
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3,781 tutors · 12 platforms
Cheap Korean tutors under $13 an hour
The most affordable quarter of Korean tutors charge $13 per hour or less: 949 tutors across 12 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $20. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $19 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$10/h
Median / hour
$7.99–$12
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
949
on 12 platforms
Compare Korean tutors
782 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Sangho
Nativeitalki · South Korea
☕ Sangho in Seoul
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Young C.
NativePreply · South Korea
🔆Mastering Your Trip to Korea!! 🔆Specialized in beginner/intermediate level 🔆Conversation based class 🔆1 Year of Teaching Experience at an English Academy!!
- Native
- 7 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$9.60/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.00
Tetsu yucheol
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
K-popで音楽、文化、言語を一緒に勉強してみましょう。
- Native
- 32 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Kids
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
✨ Conversation | Kids 👶
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
hyojeong
Nativeitalki · South Korea
Speak Korean Naturally – Friendly, Real-Life Conversation Classes
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$13/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
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Sohui K.
NativePreply · South Korea
Korean Native Tutor with 6 Years of Experience 🇰🇷 | Communicates in Chinese and English
- Native
- 1 yrs · 8 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$6.00/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.50
BYUN
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
자유롭게 이야기해 봐요./ Korean conversation/ 韓国語 自由な話 畅谈 피드백없음/No feedback /無回饋/フィードバックなし
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
Sara
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🎓 5 yrs | Professional
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Min joo S.
NativePreply · South Korea
🎤 Singer, actor & Korean teacher 📖 10+ years teaching Hangul to young learners 🗣️ Pronunciation fixed sound by sound 🎬 K-drama & BTS fan
- Native
- 15 yrs · 8 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$8.40/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.50
May Lee
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
宿題、作文、エントリシートなどを作文のネイティブチェック！
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
Irene
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🎓 22 yrs Experience | Conversa
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
주은 K.
NativePreply · South Korea
Practical Korean Lessons Easy for Absolute Beginners (Working Parents, Children, All Beginners!)
- Native
- 8 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$8.40/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.50
salah
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
15分間のフリートーク
- Native
- 29 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$7.65/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.27
Jennifer
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🎓 TEFL | Conversational Korean
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Rosa J.
NativePreply · South Korea
Korean is a comfortable language.
- Native
- 17 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$4.80/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.00
noori lee
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
일본의 전통,현대 문화를 통해 일본어를 알아갑시다.
- Native
- 12 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
Seung
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🎓 Korean Teacher | Conversatio
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$9.24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Sylvia H.
NativePreply · South Korea
- Let's learn Korean joyfully together! - Confidently speaking Korean classes - Friendly and comfortable Korean tutor
- Native
- 9 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Jukwon
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
talk! 톡! 한국어로 하고 싶은 이야기해요!
- Native
- 23 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$11/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.55
Mina
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
Real life Scenario in Korea
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Seeun K.
NativePreply · South Korea
Your Friendly Korean Teacher :)
- Native
- 17 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
$9.60/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.00
peacefully
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
IU와 이문세를 중심으로 K-POP 가사 배우기.
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
민이레
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🎓 Korean for Beginners 🗣
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Chinese +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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Korean tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while AmazingTalker offers the most choice (925 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazingTalker | 925 | $18 | $11–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 889 | $23 | $16–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 730 | $23 | $17–$28 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 720 | $19 | $14–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Cafetalk | 330 | $12 | $9.28–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| 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 | 26 | $60 | $50–$65 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 25 | $30 | $27–$39 | — | 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 $13 and $28, 3747 tutors
Native speakers
$19Middle 50% between $12 and $27, 2890 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 857 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $24, 925 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $34, 889 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 729 tutors
italki
$19Middle 50% between $14 and $25, 720 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $9.28 and $15, 330 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, 26 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $27 and $39, 25 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 Korea2,677 / 3,781
Japan74 / 3,781
China52 / 3,781
Taiwan49 / 3,781
United States27 / 3,781
Hong Kong SAR China16 / 3,781
United Kingdom9 / 3,781
Canada8 / 3,781
Korean tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of Korean tutors in our directory charge $13 per hour or less (949 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 3,747 Korean tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $38 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.00. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, italki, Cafetalk, 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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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 30, 2026
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