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Online Korean tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Korean lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 2,493 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $14 and $29 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.

$20/h
Median / hour
$14–$29
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
2,493
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

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

𝑅𝓎𝒶𝓃

𝑅𝓎𝒶𝓃

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

💯A GAME CHANGER💯

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +7
★ 5.0 (3,872)
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Teaches A1–C2

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

Heeon

South KoreaNative

Verbling · South Korea

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
★ 5.0 (2,139)
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Panjin T.

Panjin T.

Wyzant

Practical Korean: Speaking, Grammar & Pronunciation

Not listed
500+ hours taught
Not listed
Not listed
★ 5.0 (239)
Usually within a few hours
Jeongjoo L.

Jeongjoo L.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

The Best Korean Tutor! I will boost your pronunciation and overall skills like no other! Anybody who wants to learn is welcome! 😎😎👌👌

Native
17 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (56)
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  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Eugene

Eugene

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

For learners who are serious, but want a warm place to grow 🌱

Native
36 lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Sol

Sol

Tusclasesparticulares

¡Habla coreano de verdad! Aprende frases cotidianas y mejora tu pronunciación online

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New tutor
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No reviews yet
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nanaju

nanaju

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

명대사를 손으로 써보면서 문법과 어휘를 익히는 시간

Native
1,000+ lessons
Not listed
Chinese +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Jayden

Jayden

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

13000+⬆️ class experiences

Native
10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +4
★ 5.0 (3,313)
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Teaches A1–C2

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

Mia

South Korea

Verbling · South Korea

Not listed
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Indonesian
★ 5.0 (2,189)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

Esther L.

Esther L.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

🔥 Korean Lessons for All Levels | Grammar, Pronunciation & Real-Life Conversation

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (42)
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  • Speaks your language
Ryan

Ryan

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Korean Tutor for Real Life & Work | Speak Naturally, Not Like a Textbook

Native
25 lessons
Not listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Sunghee

Nachhilfepro

Koreanisch lernen mit Spaß, Gesprächen und echter Aussprache

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New tutor
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No reviews yet
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Elena.O

Elena.O

Russia

Cafetalk · Russia

講師が英語で言った数字を日本語で答えてもらう練習をします。 日本語から英語も可。

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Japanese +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
$6.37/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
BORA

BORA

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

perfect class only for you

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (2,667)
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Teaches A1–C2

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

Heeyoung

South KoreaNative

Verbling · South Korea

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (1,789)
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
Ji Yoon B.

Ji Yoon B.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Learn Korean👩‍🏫/ Basic Korean grammar and pronunciation education / Now, let's understand K-pop artists' live broadcast without subtitles💜🔍🔎

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (27)
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  • Speaks your language
JIWOO

JIWOO

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

친구처럼 편안한 한국어 수업 | 자신 있게 말하는 한국어

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Elisabetta

Elisabetta

Letuelezioni

Diventa fluente in coreano con particolare attenzione alla pronuncia (insegnante Ph.D. - poliglotta con oltre 10 anni di esperienza)

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New tutor
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No reviews yet
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Hanamaru

Hanamaru

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

Let's talk in Korean

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a day
  • Speaks your language
Sini

Sini

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

TOPIK2 l Beginner👑

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (2,347)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Byeongho

Byeongho

South KoreaNative

Verbling · South Korea

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (1,583)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Yunju J.

Yunju J.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Conversation, Grammar & Pronunciation! Learn with a Tutor Like a Friend 💗

Native
1 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +2
★ 5.0 (21)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
혜린

혜린

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native Korean Teacher for Beginners and Travelers | English, Thai & Chinese Support

Native
16 lessons
Not listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Julien

Julien

Voscours

Cours de coréens (grammaire et/ou prononciation)

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New tutor
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No reviews yet
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Korean tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while Preply offers the most choice (889 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
Preply889$23$16–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors729$23$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Cafetalk283$11$8.61–$14—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
AmazingTalker255$22$17–$285.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
italki172$16$12–$205.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
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
LanguaTalk9$34$33–$395.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt4$44$41–$535.0★No trial lessons60 min
Apprentus4$32$27–$35—No trial lessons60 min

How much Korean tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $29, 2459 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $30, 1563 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $29, 896 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $34, 889 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 728 tutors
Cafetalk
$11Middle 50% between $8.61 and $14, 283 tutors
AmazingTalker
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 255 tutors
italki
$16Middle 50% between $12 and $20, 172 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
LanguaTalk
$34Middle 50% between $33 and $39, 9 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$44Middle 50% between $41 and $53, 4 tutors
Apprentus
$32Middle 50% between $27 and $35, 4 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Korean tutors are from

  • South KoreaSouth Korea1,591 / 2,493
  • JapanJapan51 / 2,493
  • United StatesUnited States13 / 2,493
  • TaiwanTaiwan10 / 2,493
  • ChinaChina10 / 2,493
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China5 / 2,493
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom4 / 2,493
  • FranceFrance3 / 2,493

Korean tutors: FAQ

Across 2,459 Korean tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $40 per hour.

Cafetalk has the lowest median price for Korean tutors in our data: $11 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $8.61 or less.

Not really: native Korean speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $23. We list 1,596 native speakers.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.00. Trials are offered on Preply, Cafetalk, AmazingTalker, italki, and Classgap, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We track 2,493 Korean tutors on Preply, Tusclases / FindTutors, Cafetalk, AmazingTalker, italki, and Classgap. Preply has the most choice, with 889 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 28, 2026

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