유진쌤
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🎓 4 yrs Experience | Conversat
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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3,776 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 $18 per hour, versus $21 for non-native tutors.
$10/h
Median / hour
$7.99–$12
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
949
on 12 platforms
Compare Korean tutors
949 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Hailey
Nativeitalki · South Korea
🌿 Real-Life Korean Conversation | Fun & Patient Korean Tutor
- Native
- 46 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
Youngran K.
NativePreply · South Korea
Speak Korean with confidence! Friendly, conversation-focused lessons tailored to your goals and interests!
- Native
- 16 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Janita
Letuelezioni
Ripetizioni di inglese, italiano e coreano base :)
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
$10/h
Book on Letuelezioni(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Sunghee
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
Learn Korean Fun and Easy with K-Dramas, Food, and Daily Expressions!
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$8.92/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
Yunjung
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
💬 Conversational Korean 🗣
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
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황순만
Nativeitalki · South Korea
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 4.8 (4)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A2–C1
- Speaks your language
$9.33/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Jiwon L.
NativePreply · South Korea
Fun Korean Lessons from a Teacher with 5 Years of Experience in Elementary Education | Korean Cooking | MSc Data Science and AI
- Native
- 32 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Jun
FindTutors
Korean tutor teaches all ages-flexible time
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
$12/h
Book on FindTutors(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
jiyu1203
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
(日常生活、趣味、文化)
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
Youngki
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🎓 11 yrs Experience | Conversa
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +4
- 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
BoKyung
Nativeitalki · South Korea
🌿 한국어가 즐거워지는 1:1 맞춤 수업
- Native
- 11 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Replies to 94% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
$12/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Tae young J.
NativePreply · South Korea
Learn Korean with a Certified Teacher and Counseling Major
- Native
- 9 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
$3.60/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.50
Raquel
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de coreano principiante-intermedio (Graduada en Estudios de Asia Oriental)
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Beginners
$11/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
YENA
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
自然な韓国語の表現をラジオドラマで学んで使ってみよう！（中・高級） (充実したフィードバック：レッスンをまとめた資料、レッスンをまとめた資料の音声ファイル)
- Native
- 5,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
$13/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.37
HyeWon
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🗣 Conversational Korean | Adul
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
JISEON
Nativeitalki · South Korea
7+ Years Pro Educator | Master Korean with 3-step Method
- Native
- 36 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Suhee J.
NativePreply · South Korea
Speak Korean from Day One! 🇰🇷 Learn with Suhee, Your Friendly Tutor in Italy 🇮🇹
- Native
- 9 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Jennifer
Tusclasesparticulares
Doy clases económicas de coreano básico, para más información contacte
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
HOYUKI
Cafetalk · Japan
もう「えーっと…」で迷わない！ 単語から文章まで！「口を動かす」から身につく、"話す"ためのトレーニングです
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
$6.37/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
DaEun
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
Speak Korean step by step🔥
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Chinese +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
sunkyung
Nativeitalki · South Korea
🔔안녕하세요.💕In my class you will practice speaking a lot and learn practical Korean for real life😊
- Native
- 24 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Replies to 93% of messages
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
$7.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
진영 김.
NativePreply · South Korea
Language Education Expert with 40 Years of Experience
- Native
- 40 yrs · 13 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Joaquín
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de Coreano nivel inicial
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
$7.95/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
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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 | 715 | $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, 3742 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $26, 2784 tutors
Non-native
$21Middle 50% between $15 and $29, 958 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, 715 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 Korea2,672 / 3,776
- Japan74 / 3,776
China52 / 3,776
Taiwan49 / 3,776
United States27 / 3,776
Hong Kong SAR China16 / 3,776
United Kingdom9 / 3,776
Canada8 / 3,776
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 3,742 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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