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Native Korean speakers teaching online

1,711 of the 2,624 Korean tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $23 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.

$20/h
Median / hour
$13–$29
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
1,711
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

1,717 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Sunyoung P.

Sunyoung P.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Dating a Korean? 🫶 Stop translating, start CONNECTING. 5,000+ hrs of making you family-talk ready! 🏠

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (170)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Claire

Claire

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Claire helps you speak Korean step by step—with comfort and confidence

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (73)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Elizabeth

Elizabeth

ParaguayNative

Classgap · Paraguay

Hello! 안녕하세요? Nice to meet you🤭 I'm Eli

Native
1 yrs · 49 lessons
Other certificate
Spanish
★ 4.8 (5)
Usually within a day

Teaches C2

parknow

parknow

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

아주 예의 있게 말하는 법을 연습해요.

Native
35 lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language
Alex Kim

Alex Kim

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Alex Kim, and I'm from South Korea.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (4,726)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)
Helen링

Helen링

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

💎11yrs+ teaching exp💎

Native
5,000+ lessons
Not listed
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (2,342)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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Jun

Jun

South KoreaNative

Verbling · South Korea

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (1,518)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Boram S.

Boram S.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

🇰🇷 Certified Korean Language Instructor 👩‍🏫 💖 Enjoy personalized Korean lessons with Teacher Boram, who has 11 years of teaching experience. Upgrade your Korea…

Native
11 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (108)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jiwon

Jiwon

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

✨✨Your Korean Best Friend & Teacher (Beginner Friendly!)| 🗣️ English Available

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (53)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Grace

Grace

South KoreaNative

Classgap · South Korea

Native
10 yrs · 41 lessons
Other certificate
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

HEEWOO

HEEWOO

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

韓国語を「読む」だけで終わらせず、読んだことを韓国語で考え、話してみませんか?韓国語読書クラブは、一冊の本を最後まで読み切ることを目標に、感想や考えを韓国語で整理していく中級以上の方向けの読書レッスンです。

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Japanese
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
Ji Hyun

Ji Hyun

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

I earned my Master's Degree in Interpretation and Translation and also hold a Bachelor of Music (piano).

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (4,883)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)
jintian

jintian

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Conversation|Beginner|Hobby

Native
2,000+ lessons
Not listed
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (2,071)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

지은

South KoreaNative

Verbling · South Korea

Native
2,000+ lessons
Language degree · verified
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1,441)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

Su Min L.

Su Min L.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

TOP Tutor for Kids 👧🏻👦🏻: 8,000+ Hours Teaching Kids! Discover Why Parents Love My Korean Lessons. ❤️ Read Reviews. 📝

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (103)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Chloee

Chloee

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Speak Korean like Korean Natives.

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ernesto

Ernesto

BrazilNative

Classgap · Brazil

Native
1 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Dajeong Korean

Dajeong Korean

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

From free-talking to role-playing — a 1:1 lesson to practice real-life Korean expressions

Native
100+ lessons
Language degree · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
Andie

Andie

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! I’m Andie. I’m a positive and dedicated person.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (4,143)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)
Han

Han

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Monitor&Voice Record provided

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (1,711)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Yeoeun

South KoreaNative

Verbling · South Korea

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1,399)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

Seunghwan L.

Seunghwan L.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

✅ Professional and Certified Tutor Dedicated to Helping You Build Real Korean Skills Through Engaging, Structured, and Personalized Lessons with Great Sense of…

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +4
★ 5.0 (98)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ji

Ji

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Master Korean, Univ. Lecturer & Artist🔥Precision Learning for Natural Fluency, Tailored Strategy📌

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Hye Y.

Hye Y.

South KoreaNative

Classgap · South Korea

Native
1 yrs · 50+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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Korean tutors by platform

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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
Preply889$23$16–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors729$23$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Cafetalk326$12$9.18–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
italki257$17$13–$225.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
AmazingTalker255$22$17–$285.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
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
LanguaTalk9$34$33–$395.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Apprentus7$30$29–$35—No trial lessons60 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 $14 and $29, 2590 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $29, 1678 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $29, 912 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $34, 889 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 728 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $9.18 and $15, 326 tutors
italki
$17Middle 50% between $13 and $22, 257 tutors
AmazingTalker
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 255 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
LanguaTalk
$34Middle 50% between $33 and $39, 9 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $29 and $35, 7 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$44Middle 50% between $41 and $53, 4 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Korean tutors are from

  • South KoreaSouth Korea1,700 / 2,624
  • JapanJapan61 / 2,624
  • United StatesUnited States16 / 2,624
  • ChinaChina13 / 2,624
  • TaiwanTaiwan10 / 2,624
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China5 / 2,624
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom4 / 2,624
  • ItalyItaly3 / 2,624

Korean tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Korean speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $23 for non-native tutors. We list 1,711 native speakers.

Across 2,590 Korean tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $40 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.00. Trials are offered on Preply, Cafetalk, italki, AmazingTalker, 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 28, 2026

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