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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

3,349 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Kim

Kim

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean Teacher | Beginners 👶

Native
13 years teaching
Teaching degree
Chinese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Hyewon G.

Hyewon G.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Personalized Lessons to Understand in Japanese and Speak Korean with Confidence 🌷 It is completely okay if you are a beginner. Let’s talk comfortably in Japane…

Native
2 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
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Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Maty

Maty

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean Teacher | Beginners 💬

Native
1 yrs · 1 lessons
Teaching degree
English +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

추수환

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Goeun N.

Goeun N.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Speak Korean with confidence! 🌷 ✍️ Korean writing & essay correction (Creative Writing major) ✔ English explanations available (1:1 tutoring experience) ✨

Native
14 lessons
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
영화

영화

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Adjunct Prof | Conversationa

Native
1 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration

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Jeong

Jeong

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Patient Korean Tutor | 100% Tailored Lessons with Jeong Ssam! Patient Korean Tutor

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Chaeeun L.

Chaeeun L.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Friendly Korean Tutor for Beginners | Focused on Natural Conversation Classes

Native
3 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
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Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
안선영

안선영

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 TESOL | Conversational Korea

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Minju K.

Minju K.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Learn Real Korean Comfortably Like a Friend! Trendy Korean Culture (K-Pop, K-Food, K-Drama) from a Teacher with 1 Year of Tutoring Experience

Native
1 yrs · 9 lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
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Korean (South Korea) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Hyeran

Hyeran

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🗣 Conversational Korean ✨

Native
New tutor
None listed
Chinese
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Minyoung A.

Minyoung A.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

just start

Native
11 lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Hyojung

Hyojung

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 TESOL | Conversational Korea

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Jumi P.

Jumi P.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Tutor with 2 years of experience, former book editor from Korea!

Native
2 yrs · 39 lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Jian

Jian

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Conversational Korean 🗣

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Yeny K.

Yeny K.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Fun & Natural Korean Lessons with a Musician Tutor

Native
25 lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
Jae

Jae

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 9 yrs Experience | Conversat

Native
9 years teaching
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Bohyeon G.

Bohyeon G.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Become your Korean friend 'Bohyeon' with 'Bonny Teacher' ☺️

Native
26 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely

  • Speaks your language
복덩이

복덩이

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 4 yrs Experience | Conversat

Native
4 years teaching
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jin K.

Jin K.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Fluent Korean Teacher with Korean, English, and Spanish!

Native
5 yrs · 41 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
May

May

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Conversational Korean 🗣

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Taegyung K.

Taegyung K.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Korean Tutor with Flight Attendant Experience

Native
17 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
Chloe

Chloe

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Test Prep | Conversational K

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jui O.

Jui O.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Chat comfortably in Korean! – Natural conversations with a Korean Language and Literature expert

Native
3 yrs · 10 lessons
Professional teacher
German +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language

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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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