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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

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

Crystal

Crystal

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! I'm Crystal, and I'm a bilingual tutor from South Korea, fluent in both Korean and English.

Native
Not listed
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (418)
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Korean (South Korea) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Hannah

Hannah

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hi, I’m Hannah! I studied English and Korean at university, and I’m a certified English tutor with over three years of experience—and I’m loving it!

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (399)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Eunbaek

Eunbaek

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello. My name is Eunbaek. I have a Master's degree in Marketing and have more than 10 years of experience working at a university as a project manager.

Native
Not listed
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (297)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)

Korean (South Korea) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Arnold

Arnold

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! I'm Arnold. I have experience tutoring at an English conversation academy and have led an English conversation club for more than five years.

Native
5 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (238)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Jessi

Jessi

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hi I am Jessi.

Native
3 years teaching
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (185)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Esther

Esther

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! I'm Esther. I have more than two years of experience tutoring in Korea.

Native
2 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (140)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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Dean

Dean

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hi there! I studied Industrial Design at university.

Native
Not listed
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (103)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Anne

Anne

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! I'm Anne. I'm originally from South Korea and now based in Cape Town, South Africa.

Native
Not listed
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (100)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Julie

Julie

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Julie, and I am from South Korea.

Native
Not listed
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (76)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Joyce J

Joyce J

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! I am Tutor Joyce. I am from South Korea.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 4.9 (71)
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Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Janet

Janet

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

I have a Bachelor's degree in Business, and I completed my Master's program in Public Health.

Native
3 years teaching
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (27)
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Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
Claire

Claire

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

I hold a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Cairn University and have more than three years of tutoring experience at an international school.

Native
3 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (19)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Isabelle

Isabelle

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

I have a master's degree in TESOL. I like to welcome students and tutor English with an open heart.

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 4.2 (33)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Claire

Claire

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

My journey in education began at the Institute of Child Development at University of Minnesota Twin Cities.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (9)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Jay

Jay

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

I’ve always loved drawing and painting, so I’ve been actively exhibiting my work since 2022.

Native
1 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
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  • 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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