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Native Korean speakers teaching online

2,689 of the 3,639 Korean tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $18 per hour, compared with $21 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $21 for non-native tutors.

$18/h
Median / hour
$12–$26
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
2,689
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

2,689 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Nayeon

Nayeon

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

✨Learning Korean can be fun!✨Build your confidence✨

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (16)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Harin Kim

Harin Kim

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

日常会話から推し活・K-BEAUTY・トレンドまで、あなたの「好き」を楽しく話しましょう!

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

SOOJI

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Conversation|Intermediate|Oral

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (170)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Yena S.

Yena S.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Patient and supportive Korean tutor from a University in Seoul with 10 years of experience. 🙋‍♀️Build confidence with structured lessons & easy grammar.🎶Real-l…

Native
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (23)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
수현

수현

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Master Real Korean for Real Life | Speak Korean Naturally & Confidently

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (16)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Younjeong

Younjeong

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

Comprehensive Korean class (Grammar, Speaking, Listening)

Native
6 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language

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양주희

양주희

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

한국어 회화,한국어 쓰기,

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese
★ 5.0 (168)
Not shown

Teaches A2–B2

  • Exam prep
HyoJung P.

HyoJung P.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

⭐️Learn Korean through speaking, listening, and role-play⭐️Use it in real life situations!

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (23)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Rin

Rin

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Tutor with 4 Years of Experience | Degree in Korean Language Education✔️

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (16)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–B2

  • Speaks your language
Hazel

Hazel

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

서울부터 지방 여행까지 함께 고민하고 여행 코스를 추천해드려요

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

Nana

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 TOPIK Specialist

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +9
★ 5.0 (155)
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jihyun K.

Jihyun K.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

10 Years of Experience │ Learn Real Korean Used by Locals!

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (23)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
chaehee

chaehee

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

“Learn Korean with a Skilled Mentor — Focused on Your Goals with Practical, Personalized Support!”

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 4.9 (17)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Stella J.

Stella J.

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

우리 함께 한국어로 이야기해요!

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Chinese +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language
Ellie쌤

Ellie쌤

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🏅Conversation 🏅Grammar

Native
1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +4
★ 5.0 (153)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Nam Eun K.

Nam Eun K.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Korean, Easier Than Your Textbook! 100% Personalized Lessons in English or French

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +3
★ 5.0 (23)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Jiwon

Jiwon

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Jiwon💝Early childhood major, 3 years’ teaching experience, Australia WH&Study in UK, Teach Korean🥰

Native
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 4.9 (16)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
San99

San99

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

カメラOFFで気軽に韓国語会話!なんでも喋ってみよう!

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Can take over a day
  • Speaks your language
Haeun

Haeun

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🔥discount event🔥

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +5
★ 5.0 (152)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Namhee M.

Namhee M.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Speak Natural Korean with Confidence 🌿 | 21 Countries Traveled ✈️ | Patient, Warm & Culture-Loving💕

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (23)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
고대언

고대언

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

연극 배우와 함께하는 원어민 발음 마스터클래스

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Yukyo

Yukyo

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

教科書の勉強は一回休み!大好きな「推し」の話から楽しく言葉を広げましょう

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

문쌤

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Beginner|Conversation|Fundamental

Native
34 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (152)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Jaeyoung H.

Jaeyoung H.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Beginner Korean: From grammar to real speaking practice. Learn how to use grammar — and how to practice it, too.

Native
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (23)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker925$18$11–$245.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Preply889$23$16–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors730$23$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki578$18$14–$255.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Cafetalk330$12$9.28–$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
Wyzant26$60$50–$655.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Apprentus25$30$27–$39—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 $28, 3605 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $26, 2656 tutors
Non-native
$21Middle 50% between $15 and $29, 949 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

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
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $25, 578 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
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Korean tutors are from

  • South KoreaSouth Korea2,547 / 3,639
  • JapanJapan73 / 3,639
  • ChinaChina50 / 3,639
  • TaiwanTaiwan49 / 3,639
  • United StatesUnited States26 / 3,639
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China16 / 3,639
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom9 / 3,639
  • CanadaCanada7 / 3,639

Korean tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Korean speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, compared with $21 for non-native tutors. We list 2,689 native speakers.

Across 3,605 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 30, 2026

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