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Online Korean tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Korean lesson costs $19 at the median, across the 4,166 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $12 and $27 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$19/h
Median / hour
$12–$27
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
4,166
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

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

Alley

Alley

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

❣️Let’s have fun with me!

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (2,470)
Not shown

Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Xiaolei

Xiaolei

China

italki · China

Patient & Engaging Language Teacher | Personalized Chinese & Korean Lessons

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (657)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Widade A.

Widade A.

Switzerland

Preply · Switzerland

⭐ Certified Korea Teacher - Teaching to beginners and pre-intermediate students - Get confident building your own sentences through listening, writing and spea…

Fluent (C2)
2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Arabic +2
★ 5.0 (73)
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Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Anabel

Anabel

Spain

Classgap · Spain

Language teacher with 4 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 47 lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +5
★ 5.0 (39)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Eunbyeol

Eunbyeol

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Clase de coreano en línea con profesora nativa: conversación, gramática y cultura

Native (likely)
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (4)
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Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Soo

Soo

Native (likely)

Apprentus

Learn Korean in French / English / Korean (LLN or Gembloux)

Native (likely)
3 years teaching
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
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Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Jihye247

Jihye247

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

교과서에서 배운 일본어, 이제 자연스럽게 말해 봐요!

Native
10 yrs · 5 lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Kenny

Kenny

Native (likely)

Tutor Hunt

Hi guy! A top rated Korean teacher here.

Native (likely)
New tutor
Teaching degree
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
Sasha

Sasha

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Beginner's Best Friend👋

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (1,796)
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Teaches A1–C2

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

Chu

Japan

italki · Japan

Japanese native | Korean fluent | From beginner to advanced, clear lessons

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (387)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Faith H.

Faith H.

United States

Preply · United States

Certified ESL Tutor; World Language Educator

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +4
★ 5.0 (31)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Darline

Darline

Peru

Classgap · Peru

Do you want to learn Korean in a simple, practical, and fun way?

Upper intermediate (B2)
5 yrs · 17 lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ajin

Ajin

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Vamos a ser coreanos!

Native (likely)
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (3)
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Korean (South Korea) · likely

Ramwol

Ramwol

Japan

Cafetalk · Japan

韓国語で書かれた話を読んだり、聞いたりするレッスンです

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +3
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Nicolas

Nicolas

Apprentus

Korean language and/or culture: the course that follows your wishes from A to Z

Advanced (C1)
7 years teaching
Official exam examiner
French +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
EMMA

EMMA

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🥇Speaks Chinese fluently!

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (1,514)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Grace

Thailand

italki · Thailand

I'll get you from 0 to CONVERSATIONAL in a short period of time.

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Thai +10
★ 5.0 (331)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
승연 최.

승연 최.

ParaguayNative (likely)

Preply · Paraguay

Tutor specialized in Korean grammar and literature, systematic methodology

Native (likely)
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 4.9 (28)
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Keira

Keira

FindTutors

Korean tutor with two years experience and top grades in Korean exams

Not listed
2 years teaching
None listed
Not listed
★ 5.0 (2)
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Eesha

Eesha

Nigeria

Classgap · Nigeria

Korean tutor with more than 3 years experience and over 75 satisfied students

Fluent (C2)
3 years teaching
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Elena.O

Elena.O

Russia

Cafetalk · Russia

講師が英語で言った数字を日本語で答えてもらう練習をします。 日本語から英語も可。

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Japanese +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
$6.32/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Michele

Michele

Native

Apprentus

Korean for beginners and conversation (kpop lovers are welcome as well!)

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Angus

Angus

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Conversational 🌍Travel Korean

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (1,482)
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Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Learn

China

italki · China

🌟🌟 No.1 Teacher 2021~2023|Top 1% 2024–2026|Like your best friend 像朋友般亲切😄|Immersion 沉浸式教学🤗|经验满满💯

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +7
★ 5.0 (241)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners

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Korean tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while AmazingTalker offers the most choice (1,077 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
AmazingTalker1,077$16$11–$225.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Preply889$23$16–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
italki865$20$15–$265.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Tusclases / FindTutors753$22$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Cafetalk373$12$9.47–$14—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Classgap58$21$18–$254.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Engoo39from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Verbling36$32$27–$355.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Wyzant32$59$50–$655.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Apprentus31$30$25–$375.0★No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk9$36$33–$405.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt4$45$42–$545.0★No trial lessons60 min

How much Korean tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$19Middle 50% between $12 and $27, 4125 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $27, 3309 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 816 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$16Middle 50% between $11 and $22, 1077 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $34, 889 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $26, 865 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 752 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $9.47 and $14, 373 tutors
Classgap
$21Middle 50% between $18 and $25, 58 tutors
Verbling
$32Middle 50% between $27 and $35, 36 tutors
Wyzant
$59Middle 50% between $50 and $65, 32 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $25 and $37, 31 tutors
LanguaTalk
$36Middle 50% between $33 and $40, 8 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$45Middle 50% between $42 and $54, 4 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Korean tutors are from

  • South KoreaSouth Korea2,999 / 4,166
  • JapanJapan83 / 4,166
  • ChinaChina63 / 4,166
  • TaiwanTaiwan49 / 4,166
  • United StatesUnited States29 / 4,166
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China18 / 4,166
  • CanadaCanada11 / 4,166
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom7 / 4,166

Korean tutors: FAQ

Across 4,125 Korean tutors with a listed price, the median is $19 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $37 per hour.

Cafetalk has the lowest median price for Korean tutors in our data: $12 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $9.47 or less.

Not really: native Korean speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $20. We list 3,349 native speakers.

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 track 4,166 Korean tutors on AmazingTalker, Preply, italki, Tusclases / FindTutors, Cafetalk, and Classgap. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 1,077 tutors.

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 November 12, 2026

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