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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

2,639 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

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
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
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
yuri

yuri

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Learn Korean the Way Koreans Actually Speak 🇰🇷

Native
11 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
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
윤명자

윤명자

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native
2 lessons
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration

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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
Glenn

Glenn

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Qualified and Experienced : Making Korean Fun!

Native
5 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Myeongcheol

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean Teacher | Conversatio

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

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

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

Lauren

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Certified Korean teacher | Speak comfortably, improve visibly

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Minjung

Minjung

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Korean💫Beginner💫Speak Now

Native
15 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Namu

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Professional tutor and former Korean high school teacher

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

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

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

Laurie

Hong Kong SAR China

AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China

Laurie | TOPIK 6 Korean Tutor

Fluent (C2)
2 yrs · 20 lessons
None listed
Cantonese +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

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

LUMI

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
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
Nari

Nari

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Certified Korean Language Teacher|Korean Language Major|M.A. Candidate in Korean Culture Education

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
German +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Bora

Bora

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎯 Korean Conversation 🌈

Native
7 lessons
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Hi

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Friendly Korean Native Tutor 🇰🇷 日本語でのレッスンも可能です🍀

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
Japanese +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Luo

Luo

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎙️Pron. 💬Talk 🎓Study KR

Native
4 lessons
Other certificate
German +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

yunn

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

패션디자이너 및 강사로 활동하고 있습니다.

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners

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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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