3,585 tutors · 12 platforms
The most affordable quarter of Korean tutors charge $13 per hour or less: 899 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.
899 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · South Korea
Want to learn Korean? Your ready teacher is here! I'll help you study Korean easily and joyfully 🫶
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
音楽が好きな方におすすめの日本語レッスンです。 歌詞の翻訳と解説で、楽しく日本語力アップ！
AmazingTalker · Philippines
🎓 TEFL | Conversational Korean
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · South Korea
✨Want to learn Korean with joy? Korean lessons tailored to your goals, designed with the learner’s needs in mind!✨
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
元NHK出身の韓国人先生と楽しく勉強しましょう！
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🗣 Conversational Korean 👄
Teaches A1–A2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativePreply · South Korea
Enjoyable, tailored Korean classes that match your goals and level, from traveling in Korea to practical conversation!
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
한국어로 자유롭게 이야기해봐요
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
‘아는 한국어’에서 ‘말하는 한국어’로!
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · South Korea
4-Week Speaking Focus 💬 | Turn the Korean You Know into Real Conversations | 20+ Years in Education 🎓
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
敬語・メール・電話対応・面接まで、韓国の職場で使える表現を身につけましょう！
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🗣 Conversational Korean 👄
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · South Korea
Come learn Korean and make a Korean friend!
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
レッスンについて質問がある場合は気軽にお問い合わせください。どんな授業が合うかゆっくり話しながらお勧めします😁
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
Speak·Pronounce|1:1|Beginners
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · South Korea
An expert with experience as a TOPIK exam committee member and GKS scholarship selection committee member.
NativeCafetalk · Japan
If you are new, please come in here♪ Find the right lesson for you!
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🎓 1 yr Experience | Conversati
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · South Korea
🌏 Lived and travelled in 13 countries | 💬 I explain in English when it gets hard | 🗣️ How Koreans really talk — to friends and at work
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
레벨 체크 · 발음 교정 · 학습 상담
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
왕초보도 걱정 없이! 한국어를 쉽고 재미있게!
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · South Korea
Personalized Lessons to Understand in Japanese and Speak Korean with Confidence 🌷 It is completely okay if you are a beginner. Let’s talk comfortably in Japane…
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
Proceed to teach useful expressions(including grammars, vocabularies) or expression you don't know having conversation with teacher Changsoo
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🗣 Conversational Korean | Begi
Teaches A1–A2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while AmazingTalker offers the most choice (911 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 | 911 | $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 | 729 | $23 | $17–$28 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 546 | $18 | $14–$25 | 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 |
| 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 | 23 | $30 | $28–$40 | — | 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 Korea2,502 / 3,585Japan72 / 3,585
Taiwan49 / 3,585
China48 / 3,585
United States26 / 3,585
Hong Kong SAR China16 / 3,585
United Kingdom9 / 3,585
Canada7 / 3,585SpeakDuo is launching 1:1 lessons with a small group of great teachers: fair pay, no race to the bottom on price, and students who already practise speaking every day. Leave your email and we'll be in touch.
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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 29, 2026
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