Hoyoung L.
NativePreply · South Korea
A Tutor Who Helps You Grow Your Korean Through Fun Conversations
- Native
- 16 lessons
- Not listed
- German +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.50
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2,695 tutors · 12 platforms
Native Korean speakers teaching online
1,779 of the 2,695 Korean tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $19 per hour, compared with $23 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $19 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.
$19/h
Median / hour
$13–$29
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
1,779
on 12 platforms
Compare Korean tutors
1,779 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Seung won Y.
NativePreply · South Korea
Passionate Korean Tutor / Majored in Traditional Korean Music
- Native
- 7 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Jaehwi J.
NativePreply · South Korea
🇰🇷 Learn Real Korean with a Korean Native Speaker!
- Native
- 23 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$14/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Haeun P.
NativePreply · South Korea
🇰🇷 A Friendly Korean Tutor Who Makes Learning Comfortable for Absolute Beginners
- Native
- 6 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- German +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Kwon Y.
NativePreply · South Korea
It's okay to make mistakes! Learn natural Korean through comfortable conversations
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$3.60/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.50
Hwajung K.
NativePreply · South Korea
Fun, friendly Korean for beginners & kids — learn with your Korean friend
- Native
- 13 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
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Seulah K.
NativePreply · South Korea
📺 Curious about those lines from K-dramas? Let a 6-year marketing pro guide you through fun and easy real Korean!
- Native
- 6 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Hyeyun J.
NativePreply · South Korea
From Beginner to Conversation | Practical Korean Lessons at Your Own Pace with Clear, Structured Guidance
- Native
- 5 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Daeun K.
NativePreply · South Korea
① Not Just Textbooks, But Real Korean — Korean Lessons Tailored to Your Goals
- Native
- 8 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Jayeong N.
NativePreply · South Korea
Jayeong: K-pop Specialist with a Medical Background
- Native
- 13 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$8.40/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.50
YongSeok O.
NativePreply · South Korea
Escape from being a complete beginner with a friendly native tutor! Korean conversation, pronunciation, and K-culture
- Native
- 27 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Liana K.
NativePreply · South Korea
Personalized lessons. Daily life, travel, K-dramas, business conversation.
- Native
- 11 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.00/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.50
Riyoo J.
NativePreply · South Korea
Leave Korean, Korean culture, and K-pop to me!
- Native
- 39 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$6.00/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.50
Hyunji L.
NativePreply · South Korea
Learning Korean with your bestie
- Native
- 1 yrs · 30 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$16/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.50
Young S.
NativePreply · South Korea
🎵 Learn Korean with the Joy of K-POP! | Certified Korean Teacher | Spanish Major | Understanding Learners' Struggles, Step by Step from Beginner Level 🇰🇷
- Native
- 7 yrs · 40 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.50
Jae J.
NativePreply · South Korea
Learn real Korean in a fun and easy way, just like chatting with a friend!
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 4.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$9.60/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.00
김 동.
NativePreply · South Korea
Fun Korean Classes! From Beginners to Conversation, Let's Learn Korean Culture Together
- Native
- 13 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 4.0 (1)
- Not shown
- Beginners
$4.80/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.00
Yuni K.
NativePreply · South Korea
Your friendly and encouraging tutor with 3 years of experience
- Native
- 3 yrs · 9 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Jung Min K.
NativePreply · South Korea
Want to learn Korean? Your ready teacher is here! I'll help you study Korean easily and joyfully 🫶
- Native
- 5 yrs · 6 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Seonggeun C.
NativePreply · South Korea
1. Absolute Beginner Korean 2. Conversational Korean through Travel, Food, and Culture 3. Learn Korean through K-Dramas 4. TOPIK
- Native
- 1 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$36/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Ina H.
NativePreply · South Korea
Explore Korean Music, Food, Culture, and History! Choose a category that interests you, and I'll lead you through an engaging educational and conversational ex…
- Native
- 3 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Garam L.
NativePreply · South Korea
Ready to make your first Korean friend? Speak Korean with Confidence & Travel with Ease! 🌷
- Native
- 5 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$13/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
Dakyung H.
NativePreply · South Korea
Learn Korean easily and enjoyably in 3 languages with an active Korean instructor!
- Native
- 2 yrs · 6 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Seo hyun C.
NativePreply · South Korea
✨Want to learn Korean with joy? Korean lessons tailored to your goals, designed with the learner’s needs in mind!✨
- Native
- 1 yrs · 9 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
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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.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Cafetalk | 326 | $12 | $9.18–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| italki | 325 | $16 | $13–$22 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 255 | $22 | $17–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| 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 | 10 | $30 | $29–$35 | — | 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 $14 and $29, 2661 tutors
Native speakers
$19Middle 50% between $13 and $29, 1746 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $29, 915 tutors
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
$16Middle 50% between $13 and $22, 325 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
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $29 and $35, 10 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 Korea1,763 / 2,695
Japan61 / 2,695
United States19 / 2,695
China13 / 2,695
Taiwan10 / 2,695
Hong Kong SAR China5 / 2,695
United Kingdom4 / 2,695
Italy3 / 2,695
Korean tutors: FAQ
Yes, somewhat: native Korean speakers charge a median of $19 per hour, compared with $23 for non-native tutors. We list 1,779 native speakers.
Across 2,661 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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