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Online Korean tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Korean lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 3,585 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $13 and $27 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $21 for non-native tutors.

$20/h
Median / hour
$13–$27
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
3,585
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

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

Youngssam

Youngssam

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

With Top teacher💁🏻‍♀️Speak, Laugh & Learn Korean!💗

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +3
★ 5.0 (240)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Genie

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

ESL tutor in Sydney, offering customised English & Korean lessons in English, Korean or Spanish

Native
1,000+ lessons
Not listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (107)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Jenny

Jenny

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Korean culture educator with a business edge | Stories beyond textbooks 🌏

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (49)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Evelyn

Evelyn

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Master Korean with a Korean Tutor Who’s a Content Expert — Learn Through K-Culture!

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (21)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Jay

Jay

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Speak Korean with confidence — real conversation, clear progress (FR-friendly)

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (10)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Kelly

Kelly

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Experienced in teaching Korean for over 10 years with MA in Korean Education

Native
47 lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners

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노채은

노채은

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Beginners to Advanced 🌱|Friendly&Professional Korean Tutor 🥰|Custom Notes, Materials & Homework📚

Native
49 lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Mindy

Mindy

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

쉽고 재미있게! 오늘부터 바로 말하는 한국어 💬✨

Native
2 lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Jini

Jini

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Real Korean Conversation💕 Any Topic Welcome😀

Native
23 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Olivia

Olivia

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Certified Korean Teacher | Natural Conversation • Professional Korean • Real-Life Focus

Native
6 lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Ben

Ben

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Business/Tech or friendly everyday Korean

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Julia

Julia

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

🩺Medical Doctor in US🇺🇸 & Korea🇰🇷| Casual & Medical Korean + English (Interview & OET Prep)

Native
50+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

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Korean tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while AmazingTalker offers the most choice (911 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
AmazingTalker911$18$11–$245.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Preply889$23$16–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors729$23$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki546$18$14–$255.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Cafetalk326$12$9.18–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Classgap54$22$18–$274.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Verbling36$32$27–$355.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Engoo33from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Wyzant25$60$50–$655.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Apprentus23$30$28–$40—No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk9$34$33–$395.0★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
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $27, 3551 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $26, 2610 tutors
Non-native
$21Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 941 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $24, 911 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $34, 889 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 728 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $25, 546 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $9.18 and $15, 326 tutors
Classgap
$22Middle 50% between $18 and $27, 54 tutors
Verbling
$32Middle 50% between $27 and $35, 36 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $50 and $65, 25 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $28 and $40, 23 tutors
LanguaTalk
$34Middle 50% between $33 and $39, 9 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$44Middle 50% between $41 and $53, 4 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Korean tutors are from

  • South KoreaSouth Korea2,502 / 3,585
  • JapanJapan72 / 3,585
  • TaiwanTaiwan49 / 3,585
  • ChinaChina48 / 3,585
  • United StatesUnited States26 / 3,585
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China16 / 3,585
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom9 / 3,585
  • CanadaCanada7 / 3,585

Korean tutors: FAQ

Across 3,551 Korean tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $38 per hour.

Cafetalk has the lowest median price for Korean tutors in our data: $12 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $9.18 or less.

Not really: native Korean speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $21. We list 2,643 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 3,585 Korean tutors on AmazingTalker, Preply, Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Cafetalk, and Classgap. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 911 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 September 29, 2026

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