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Online Korean tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Korean lesson costs $19 at the median, across the 4,180 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
4,180
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

3,008 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

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
양미라

양미라

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Speak Natural Korean with a Friendly Native Tutor | Beginner-Friendly & Practical Conversation

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Ethan

Ethan

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Korean Instructor

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

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

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

Yuseon

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

An easy and comfortable conversation for learning korean with experienced tutor!

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

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

  • Speaks your language
10

10

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Korean

Native
2 years teaching
Other certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Summer

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

한국의 삶과 문화를 담아 가르치는 원어민 선생님

Native
1 lessons
Language degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

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

KINA

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Basic, Conversation, Business

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

叶子

China

italki · China

ISTJ-A / TOPIK-6 / 汉族 한국어 번역 통역. 한국어 과외. 중국어 과외. 韩中笔译口译 / 韩语家教 / 对韩汉语

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 2 lessons
Other certificate
Chinese
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Soo

Soo

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🥇Conversation | TOPIK Prep🥇

Native
4 lessons
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

SEOYEON

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

The tutor who jokes with you until—oops—you’re a Korean language master. Die Tutorin, mit der man so

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
KBM

KBM

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Conversation|Basic|Beginner

Native
5 years teaching
Professional teacher
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Luna

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

5년 이상 문화예술 기획 경력, 영어·프랑스어·스페인어 가능, 한국어와 문화를 함께 배우세요.

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Teacher Kyla

Teacher Kyla

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🌼Chat🌸Korean🍀Beginner 😊

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mandy

Mandy

ChinaNative

italki · China

🌟Consulted and Taught 5,000+ hours of online/offline to 5,00+ students. 🌟 10 years of teaching exp

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
Chinese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
이야쌤

이야쌤

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Korean Teacher

Native
4 years teaching
Other certificate
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Rochelle

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

A TESOL & Korean instructor with 15 years of teaching experience and a background in interpretation.

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
유성규

유성규

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Conversation|Beginner|Basic

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

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

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

정희

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Certified Korean Teacher (9 Years) | Fun Classes, Real Progress

Native
9 yrs · 2 lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

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

정

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Conversation|Basic|Hobby

Native
7 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Rachel

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

1:1로 한국어를 가장 쉽고 재미있게 가르치는 선생님(Daily Conversation/TOPIK)

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · 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 (1,090 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 / FindTutors751$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
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$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, 4139 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $27, 3322 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $27, 817 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, 750 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 $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
$45Middle 50% between $42 and $54, 4 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Korean tutors are from

  • South KoreaSouth Korea3,010 / 4,180
  • JapanJapan83 / 4,180
  • ChinaChina63 / 4,180
  • TaiwanTaiwan49 / 4,180
  • United StatesUnited States29 / 4,180
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China18 / 4,180
  • CanadaCanada12 / 4,180
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom7 / 4,180

Korean tutors: FAQ

Across 4,139 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 3,362 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 4,180 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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