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Cheap Korean tutors under $13 an hour

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.

$10/h
Median / hour
$7.85–$11
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
899
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

899 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Changhun teacher

Changhun teacher

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

회의, 이메일, 발표까지 실무 중심의 비즈니스 한국어를 체계적으로 익혀보세요.

Native
2 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
$8.92/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
DJ타냐

DJ타냐

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🗣 Conversational Korean ✈️

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
AeraHan

AeraHan

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

말문이 막힐 때, 사진 한 장으로 시작하는 한국어

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
신용쌤

신용쌤

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean Teacher | Conversatio

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Hyungjoo Lee

Hyungjoo Lee

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

自分の韓国語レベルを知って、自分に合った勉強方法を見つけましょう!

Native
1 lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
Sun

Sun

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓Studied in China & Canada

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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ruri

ruri

Japan

Cafetalk · Japan

初心者さん大歓迎! 韓国語を使ったフリートークや日本語でのtopikや留学の相談など韓国語に関するあれこれ一緒にお話ししましょう‼︎

Fluent (C2)
1 lessons
Not listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Bonui

Bonui

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎤 Pronunciation | Conversation

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Kay567

Kay567

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

상황극 연습과 자유로운 대화를 함께 즐기는 심화 레슨

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day
  • Speaks your language
Seokmi

Seokmi

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🗣 Conversational Korean | Kids

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
kyono

kyono

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

K-POP、推し活、韓国ドラマ、旅行、グルメなど、好きなテーマを選んで楽しく話す25分間の韓国語フリートークです。会話の流れを大切にしながら、発音や不自然な表現を直し、レッスン後に復習できる表現をチャットでお伝えします。

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Can take over a day
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Yujin

Yujin

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎨 Arts Educator | Conversation

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mia Kim

Mia Kim

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

일상 대화를 넘어 사물과 복잡한 상황을 설명하는 조리 있는 말하기를 연습합니다.

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
Jiyoung

Jiyoung

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎯 Speak 💬 Refine 🔁 Re-express

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches C1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
sawayaka

sawayaka

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

원하는 주제로 자유롭게 30분 동안 대화를 나누어봐요!

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day
  • Speaks your language
고미솔

고미솔

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Conversational Korean 🗣

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
I Seo Bang

I Seo Bang

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

なににハマっているのか? なにがオモシロいのか? なにを学びたいのか? などお聞かせください! また、韓国語学習についての悩みや疑問などがありましたら、一緒に解決していきましょう!

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Jihyun

Jihyun

South Korea

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🌟 Conversational Korean 🗣

Beginner (A1)
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
HyeonK

HyeonK

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

짧은 시간 동안 부담 없이 한국어로 말해보는 회화 연습 수업입니다.

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
Jamy

Jamy

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Beginners Korean | Conversat

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
JQ Kong

JQ Kong

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

가장 자주 쓰이는 패턴 위주로 연습하여, 말할 수 있는 문장의 수를 빠르게 늘리기!

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
Ordi

Ordi

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean for Beginners 🗣

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
iran

iran

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

일상에서도 사용할수 있는『시간적인 순서를 나타내는 편리한 표현』을 원예의 리얼한 회화를 중심으로 리듬감있게 배워봅니다!

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
Juwon

Juwon

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · 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

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Korean tutors by platform

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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker911$18$11–$245.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Preply889$23$16–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors729$23$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki546$18$14–$255.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Cafetalk326$12$9.18–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Classgap54$22$18–$274.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Verbling36$32$27–$355.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Engoo33from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Wyzant25$60$50–$655.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Apprentus23$30$28–$40—No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk9$34$33–$395.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt4$44$41–$535.0★No trial lessons60 min

How much Korean tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $27, 3551 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $26, 2610 tutors
Non-native
$21Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 941 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $24, 911 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $34, 889 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 728 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $25, 546 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $9.18 and $15, 326 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 $28 and $40, 23 tutors
LanguaTalk
$34Middle 50% between $33 and $39, 9 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$44Middle 50% between $41 and $53, 4 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Korean tutors are from

  • South KoreaSouth Korea2,502 / 3,585
  • JapanJapan72 / 3,585
  • TaiwanTaiwan49 / 3,585
  • ChinaChina48 / 3,585
  • United StatesUnited States26 / 3,585
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China16 / 3,585
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom9 / 3,585
  • CanadaCanada7 / 3,585

Korean tutors: FAQ

The cheapest quarter of Korean tutors in our directory charge $13 per hour or less (899 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.

Across 3,551 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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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 29, 2026

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