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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

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

Merida

Merida

China

AmazingTalker · China

🌸Simple🌸Advanced🌸Patient🌸Happy

Fluent (C2)
8 yrs · 23 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Minjiwoo

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 YBM | Conversational Korean

Native
2 yrs · 9 lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

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

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

Finn

United States

AmazingTalker · United States

🎓 5 yrs Experience | Conversat

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (1)
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Teaches A1–C2

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

Amy

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🔥 Personalized lessons

Native
2 yrs · 2 lessons
None listed
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

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

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

Rina

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

1yr+teaching Speech Instructor

Native
1 yrs · 10 lessons
Other certificate
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Minwoo

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean Teacher | Kids Chines

Native
19 years teaching
Teaching degree
Chinese +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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mengya

mengya

China

AmazingTalker · China

TOPIK 5 | Basic Korean

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1

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

Boram

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

✨ Speak Real English! 🇺🇸🗣️

Native
4 yrs · 2 lessons
Language degree
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Suevin

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Chinese: Kids, Hobbyists

Native
50+ lessons
Other certificate
Chinese +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
善荷선하

善荷선하

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 3 yrs Experience | Conversat

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

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

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

Donna

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean Teacher | Conversatio

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Teacher Gina

Teacher Gina

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

📚 Personalized Lessons

Native
4 years teaching
None listed
Chinese +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B1

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

Wonbin쌤

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🥇100% CustomLessons✨

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Dana

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Key Conversation Patterns

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

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

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

Donggun

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Bachelor | Conversational Ja

Native
7 yrs · 1 lessons
Language degree
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Daesung

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🏅🇰🇷CertifiedKoreanTeacher Lv.2

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

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

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

Jarin

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎓 Taiwan Mandarin Cert | Korea

Advanced (C1)
6 yrs · 2 lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1

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

Vicki

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

interest|travel|children|adult

Upper intermediate (B2)
2 lessons
None listed
Chinese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2–C2

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

Rika

Japan

AmazingTalker · Japan

Conversation|Beginner|Travel

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
昭延

昭延

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Conversation|Adults|Oral

Fluent (C2)
3 years teaching
None listed
Chinese +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Hélène

Hélène

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎓 Conversational Chinese 🗣

Fluent (C2)
1 lessons
None listed
Chinese +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Hana

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Conversation, K-Drama, TOPIK

Native
7 yrs · 16 lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Laurie

Hong Kong SAR China

AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China

Laurie | TOPIK 6 Korean Tutor

Fluent (C2)
2 yrs · 19 lessons
None listed
Cantonese +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

JIN

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎉Chinese Fun Beginners😊

Fluent (C2)
5 lessons
None listed
Chinese +6
No reviews yet
Not shown

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 (1,077 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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