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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

2,997 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

JaeHyeon

JaeHyeon

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Topik 1~6, A1~C2

Native
2 yrs · 2 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Joshua

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Start Speaking Korean from Day 1! | Lessons for Absolute Beginners

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Sandy

Sandy

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Certified Korean teacher|Daily

Native
3 lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

David

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Ph.D. holder with 6 years of academic teaching experience offering clear, professional Korean lesson

Native
6 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

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

송귀섭

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🧑‍🏫 한국어회화 | 유아·어린이 👶

Native
1 lessons
None listed
Japanese
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yoon

Yoon

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

🔥Want to learn real Korean in a friendly vibe? This is it!

Native
12 lessons
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 84% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Yullia

Yullia

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean Teacher | Conversatio

Native
1 lessons
Teaching degree
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Andrew

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Korean/English Translator that is passionate about exploring Korean Media

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Jun

Jun

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎉Fun English Chat🗣Kids&Adults🎈

Native
15 lessons
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
박혜영

박혜영

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

3년 이상 온라인 한국어 강사 경험

Native
3 years teaching
Other certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Miri

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

6 years Korean teacher

Native
6 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A2

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

NOORIDAL

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

It's okay if you're not perfect. Experience REAL-LIFE Korean through role-playing.

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A2–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
It’s

It’s

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Korean conversation class

Native
10 yrs · 1 lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
Olly

Olly

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Korean Academy Teacher in Gangnam | Perfect Announcer Pronunciation

Native
9 lessons
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Jaehyun

Jaehyun

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Beginner to Business Korean 💖

Native
1 lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Sol

Sol

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
James

James

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Conversational Korean💖Food&Art

Native
1 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Olivia

Olivia

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Greta쌤

Greta쌤

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

💬한국어회화🔊말하기🔥성인맞춤수업💖

Native
1 lessons
None listed
Japanese
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Stella

Stella

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

웃으면서 배우는 한국어 수업이에요~ Learn Korean with a smile :)

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

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

  • Speaks your language
Jenny쌤

Jenny쌤

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🌟Travel🌟Kids 6-11🌟easy Korean💼

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Anna_Korean

Anna_Korean

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Teacher Dajung

Teacher Dajung

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎬 Real Korean with an actor

Native
2 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely

  • Speaks your language
heungsub

heungsub

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 TESOL | Kids English 👶

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • 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 (1,078 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
AmazingTalker1,078$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 / FindTutors750$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
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, 3310 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 815 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$16Middle 50% between $11 and $22, 1078 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, 749 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, 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 3,350 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 1,078 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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