1,077 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $24 at the median, across the 1,077 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $17 and $34 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $3.30. Native speakers charge a median of $24 per hour, versus $24 for non-native tutors.
814 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · China
Shanghai TOP International School+Alibaba+Trip.com Tech&MKT Experience | Real life mandarin 💼 Business Chinese expert ✈️ Travel 🥳Kids FUN and ENGAGING Lessons|…
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
I provide tailored lessons to students of all levels.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
純正な台灣繁體字です ლ(❛◡❛✿)ლ 老師給你免費教材,上課內容豐富，用英文或是日文上課都可以 ♪ 台灣的生活文化、日常口語表達方式、學習美麗的字體。 老師提供免費教材。特別推薦給喜愛台灣中國語的好朋友。 Authentic Taiwanese Mandarin lesson. Great, Various les…
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Taiwan
I'm Chloe. I'm a language enthusiast and I love to talk.
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
👉Give it a try- $3/ 25min
Teaches A1–C2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeVerbling · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Wyzant
Experienced Mandarin Teacher
Chinese (China) · likely
NativePreply · China
Certified Business Chinese Expert with 10 years' experience.
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · China
After each lesson, one more real-life topic you can chat about.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
Fluent Chinese lessons for all levels with a native teacher, focused on pronunciation and writing
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Taiwan
I hold a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and Language.
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
口說會話、零基礎、拼音
Teaches A1–A2
NativeVerbling · Taiwan
Teaches A1–C2
Wyzant
Native Chinese Certified teacher with 20+ Years of Teaching Experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
10+ Years - Full-Time Professional - HSK - Subject - Business - Conversation - Customized Course
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
Don't know how to learn Chinese? Don't know your level of Chinese? Or which lesson to take or start from? This counseling lesson will help you find your way.
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
I’m a native Mandarin speaker who is friendly, patient and encouraging.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeEngoo · Taiwan
I hold a Bachelor's degree in English Literature.
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · France
🥇0→B1🗣️Natural🔥Ease talk
Teaches A1–C2
NativeVerbling · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified tutor with 10 years of experience, specialized in AP and HSK Test.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($13), while AmazingTalker offers the most choice (482 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazingTalker | 482 | $20 | $15–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 235 | $34 | $24–$42 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 161 | $22 | $15–$28 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 36 | $13 | $6.19–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Wyzant | 33 | $50 | $45–$60 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Classgap | 31 | $17 | $13–$19 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 29 | $28 | $25–$35 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 28 | $60 | $49–$79 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Engoo | 22 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Apprentus | 13 | $42 | $37–$51 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 6 | $33 | $31–$39 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| italki | 1 | $15 | $15 | — | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
China580 / 1,077Taiwan179 / 1,077
South Korea23 / 1,077
Vietnam13 / 1,077
Japan13 / 1,077
Hong Kong SAR China9 / 1,077
United States7 / 1,077
Italy2 / 1,077SpeakDuo is launching 1:1 lessons with a small group of great teachers: fair pay, no race to the bottom on price, and students who already practise speaking every day. Leave your email and we'll be in touch.
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 October 19, 2026
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