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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

1,545 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Esther

Esther

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native
7 lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 89% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Sophie

Sophie

Estonia

AmazingTalker · Estonia

🗣️ Speak With Confidence!

Advanced (C1)
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +4
★ 5.0 (122)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Yoonah

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

I Don’t Just Teach Korean. I Help You Connect Through Korean.

Native
8 lessons
Other certificate
English +4
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

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

Daram

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🔥Polyglot🌟2+years of Teaching

Native
2 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +4
★ 5.0 (119)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

sohee

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

初心者でも安心!楽しく学ぶ韓国語会話|Korean Conversation for Beginners

Native
29 lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Teacher Jin

Teacher Jin

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Speaking expert❤️

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (120)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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예슬

예슬

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

🇰🇷 Learn Real Korean through K-Culture | Certified Korean Language Teacher

Native
11 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

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

Lisa

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

conversation,travel,business..

Native
13 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (118)
Not shown

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

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

yuna

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Korean tutor helping you express your thoughts naturally and confidently!

Native
29 lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Chaeny

Chaeny

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

📚Real Korean via media🎬

Native
9 yrs · 500+ lessons
Other certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (119)
Not shown

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

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

Jasmine

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Your Korean Bestie, Jasmine 🇰🇷 | Beginner-Friendly & Stress-Free Lessons ✨

Native
10 lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
SJ

SJ

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

KR & English Speaker🧚‍♀️

Native
2 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +18
★ 5.0 (116)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Dain

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Korean Tutor to Foreign K-Pop Idols | MBC News Anchor | 19 Yrs Exp | Custom-Built Lessons

Native
19 yrs · 5 lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

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

Tiffany

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🔊Chat💫Korean✈️Travel

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (114)
Not shown

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

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

Yeseo

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

🗣️Speak Korean Without Getting Stuck! | ✨ Master Hangul in 3 Days | ✈️ Korean for Travel, Exchange

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
𝐘𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐢

𝐘𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐢

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

😎Conversation😎Grammar🌟

Native
7 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (113)
Not shown

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

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

Mindy

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

쉽고 재미있게! 오늘부터 바로 말하는 한국어 💬✨

Native
17 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
"Hyunsu

"Hyunsu

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🔥MasterJapanese🔥

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (108)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Chloe

Chloe

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Learn Korean Through What You Love with Chloe

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
moon

moon

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

1:1 Customized Korean class

Native
500+ lessons
Language degree
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (112)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
yoonmi

yoonmi

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

한국어학 전공 튜터 | 왕초보도 쉽게 배우는 말하기 중심 한국어

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Paul

Paul

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎖News🥇Conversation🏅TOEFL

Native
14 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (106)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

sue

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Accurate Pronunciation, Relaxed Atmosphere – Not Studying, Just Fun Playtime!

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
YURI

YURI

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🌏 Currently Living in Japan 🔰

Native
200+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +4
★ 5.0 (105)
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 (1,077 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 / FindTutors752$22$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Cafetalk371$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–$365.0★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, 4125 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $27, 3307 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 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, 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, 751 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $9.47 and $14, 371 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 $36, 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 Korea2,995 / 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
  • CanadaCanada12 / 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 3,347 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 13, 2026

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