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Online Korean tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Korean lesson costs $19 at the median, across the 4,185 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
4,185
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

3,004 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Kay

Kay

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Korean for Mature Learners | Everyday Conversation & Travel with a Seoul Native

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A2–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
최효민

최효민

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Conversation|Basic|Beginner

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
suzy수지

suzy수지

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Jihee

Jihee

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

💬 Conversational Korean Beginn

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Hyewon

Hyewon

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

I am a certified Korean language teacher and have taught Korean for many years.

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A2–B2

  • Speaks your language
May

May

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

📝 Translator | Conversational

Native
4 lessons
None listed
Chinese +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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희지

희지

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

🌸Patient & Fun Korean Teacher | Master Hangul, Speaking, and Everyday Expressions

Native
4 yrs · 18 lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Seungyeon

Seungyeon

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎤 17 yrs Experience | Conversa

Native
17 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
JAEHYUN

JAEHYUN

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Speak More Korean with a Friendly Native Tutor

Native
New tutor
None listed
Chinese +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Ell

Ell

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Teaching Assistant

Native
20 years teaching
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Grace

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

✨ Learn Real Korean with a Professional News Anchor ✨ (Clear pronunciation • Natural expressions • F

Native
4 years teaching
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
Diana

Diana

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 8 yrs Experience | Conversat

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Sunny

Sunny

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

More than 20 years of teaching experience

Native
29 yrs · 12 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
YEO

YEO

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Certified Korean Teacher

Native
20 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Gina

Gina

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Speak Korean Naturally from Day 1 | Certified Teacher

Native
7 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Glenn

Glenn

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean Teacher | Conversatio

Native
3 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Eunna

Eunna

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Learn Korean Naturally with a Native Korean Tutor | Conversation & Real-Life Korean

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
KyungHye

KyungHye

South KoreaNative (likely)

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 32 yrs Experience | Conversa

Native (likely)
32 years teaching
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Rubin

Rubin

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Your Korean Friend & Tutor | Real Talk, Real Learning

Native
1 yrs · 14 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
이지선Sun

이지선Sun

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Beginner|Conversation|Oral

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yesis

Yesis

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

A Korean teacher who is as comfortable as a friend❤ 像朋友一样舒服的韩语老师❤ 友達のように気楽な韓国語の先生❤

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
HyeRi

HyeRi

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Conversational Korean Tutor

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Seongrok

Seongrok

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Comfortable Korean Conversation 📢 Intro Rate: $10/hr!

Native
New tutor
None listed
Japanese +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Serena

Serena

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🗣️Speak Korean 🎯Personalized

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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Korean tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while AmazingTalker offers the most choice (1,090 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
AmazingTalker1,090$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 / FindTutors752$22$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Cafetalk377$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
Wyzant34$59$49–$655.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Apprentus32$30$25–$375.0★No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk9$36$33–$405.0★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
$19Middle 50% between $12 and $27, 4144 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $27, 3326 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $27, 818 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$16Middle 50% between $11 and $22, 1090 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, 751 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $9.47 and $14, 377 tutors
Classgap
$21Middle 50% between $18 and $25, 58 tutors
Verbling
$32Middle 50% between $27 and $35, 36 tutors
Wyzant
$59Middle 50% between $49 and $65, 34 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $25 and $37, 32 tutors
LanguaTalk
$36Middle 50% between $33 and $40, 8 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$44Middle 50% between $41 and $53, 4 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Korean tutors are from

  • South KoreaSouth Korea3,014 / 4,185
  • JapanJapan83 / 4,185
  • ChinaChina63 / 4,185
  • TaiwanTaiwan49 / 4,185
  • United StatesUnited States29 / 4,185
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China18 / 4,185
  • CanadaCanada12 / 4,185
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom7 / 4,185

Korean tutors: FAQ

Across 4,144 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 3,366 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 4,185 Korean tutors on AmazingTalker, Preply, italki, Tusclases / FindTutors, Cafetalk, and Classgap. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 1,090 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 13, 2026

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