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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.

Ejderha

Ejderha

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Scratch to Advanced, Teach in 🇬🇧, 🇰🇷, 🇯🇵, 25yrs EXP, 53,000 hrs offline and 24,550 hrs online

Native
25 yrs · 20,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Japanese +7
★ 5.0 (6,213)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

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

BORA

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

perfect class only for you

Native
5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (2,705)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Seoyoung S.

Seoyoung S.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

🏆 Pass TOPIK & Speak Real Korean | Certified Tutor | 2600+ Lessons | 6+ Years

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +3
★ 5.0 (59)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Jinny K

Jinny K

South KoreaNative (likely)

LanguaTalk · South Korea

⭐All levels welcome (only adults)⭐improve conversation skills⭐prepare for the TOPIK⭐

Native (likely)
15 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (12)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Héliya

Héliya

Voscours

Professeur / Traductrice de coréen - INDIVIDUELS & GROUPES - Cours structurés et adaptables, préparation au TOPIK, à distance (skype, zoom, google meet...)

Fluent (C2) (likely)
11 years teaching
None listed
French +1
★ 4.8 (6)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Hyun K.

Hyun K.

Native

Wyzant

Native Korean Instructor | TOPIK Prep & All Levels

Native
4 years teaching
Language degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

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

  • Exam prep

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nanaju

nanaju

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

TOPIK1 읽기 연습을 할 수 있는 수업입니다.

Native
11 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

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

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

IN

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🏅Chinese|Conversation|TOPIK🏅

Native
5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (2,494)
Not shown

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

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

Rosa

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native
12 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (1,826)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Eunbyeol C.

Eunbyeol C.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Teaching Korean language easy, fast and fun (1:1 lesson / TOPIK / Conversation / Grammar)

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 4.9 (53)
Not shown

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

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

Bora

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

profesor coreano grupo reducido. TOPIK I-II

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Exam prep
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
Official exam examiner
Japanese +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
$6.32/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Alley

Alley

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

❣️Let’s have fun with me!

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (2,470)
Not shown

Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Amy

Amy

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

🌷 Certified Korean Teacher with a Master's Degree | Speak Naturally from Day One

Native
5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +2
★ 5.0 (1,651)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Young J.

Young J.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

📍Let me answer all your grammar questions!📍Practice Korean conversation with a friendly native speaker who has KBS Korean language test level 1 certificate 🎖 |…

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (43)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep

Alitzel

Tusclases

Clases de coreano en linea desde cero. ¡Certifìcate en TOPIK 1!

Intermediate (B1) (likely)
2 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
MYZOO

MYZOO

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

試験時間が足りないですよね?この講座ひとつで、その問題はすべて解決できます!

Native
10,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Japanese +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

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

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

Sini

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

TOPIK2 l Beginner👑

Native
4 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (2,378)
Not shown

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
NARii

NARii

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

📢 Every lesson includes: 1) Personal Review Note 2) Grammar Feedback 3) Audio Feedback if needed))

Native
8 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (1,381)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
원영 이.

원영 이.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

🔹The 'Truly' Personalized Lessons You Want 🏆 Learn REAL Korean from a former psychiatric nurse! From K-POP to TOPIK 🔹

Native
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (33)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners

Mauricio

Tusclases

Clases de coreano introductorio, básico, intermedio básico y preparación para TOPIK I

Not listed
New tutor
None listed
Not listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
TS

TS

South KoreaNative

Cafetalk · South Korea

Daily Chat without textbook!

Native
5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

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

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

Helen링

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

💎11yrs+ teaching exp💎

Native
11 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (2,355)
Not shown

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

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

Yuni

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

💜I've taught Korean more than 16,000 hours online.

Native
10,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +2
★ 5.0 (1,280)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • 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 (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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