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.
434 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
game theme oral practice
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🎨 Creative & Dynamic Chinese: 6-Yr Creative Director Makes Learning Never Boring! 🔴 National Mandarin Certified 🔴 Speaking Breakthrough 🔴 Beginner Friendly 🔴 B…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Mandarin learning
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Beijing Normal University Graduate | CTCSOL Certified | 4 Years Experience | 1200+ Lessons | HSK Courses | Natural Mandarin for Travel, Work & Daily Life
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation/Speaking/HSKTests
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Customized & Relaxed Teaching — Speak Chinese Confidently |🌟 Daily Conversation|🐣 Beginner-Friendly | 📖 HSK |✈️ Travel&Interest| 🌍 Culture&Trends
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Children (4-11)⭐️GAPSK⭐️HSK
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified Mandarin Teacher | IGCSE Chinese 0547/0523 Exam Tutor | HSK 1-6 & Business Chinese Coach
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Business | Basic Chinese
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
✅13 years of teaching experience, Level-2 Grade A Mandarin certified, fluent in authentic Cantonese.✅ Core Courses: HSK 1–6,YCT,Business Chinese, Beginner Chin…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇Pinyin🔥Conversation🌸Grammar
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified Mandarin Teacher | 4 years of International Teaching Experience | Mandarin for Beginners & HSK Prep
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🏃🏻♀Basic Mandarin｜GAPSK
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · China
Chinese That Feels Like a Conversation 💬 | From Beginner to Fluent Chinese 🇨🇳 | Professional Native Mandarin Tutor | 11 Years in Canada 🇨🇦 | HSK & Conversation
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Pinyin&movie Oral Speaking🤗
Teaches A2
NativePreply · China
🌈 Chinese Culture Expert! 🎇 Speak Fluently in No Time! 🌟 Patient and Enthusiastic, Friendly for Beginners! ❗️ Pronunciation Pro 💐 Adults & Kids & Business & HSK
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Basic|Pronunciation|Children (6-11)
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2
NativePreply · China
❤️3 years experience❤️ Friendly to beginner ❤️ National Putonghua(Mandarin) Certificate ❤️ Adult and children ❤️ Focus on real-life conversation❤️HSK、YCT、Pin Y…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
💥Limited-time discount of 50%💥
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🎯 Real Chinese That Clicks | From Zero to Confident • Ace the HSK • Global Professional • Culture & Connection
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Standard pronunciation
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
8Y Teaching Exp | Std Pronun & After‑class Audio | MA in E&D Psychology 🧠 |Fluent EN |HSK & Business Pro | 0-Level Friendly |Fun & Tailored Lessons | Traveled…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
💜Speaking | HSK｜GAPSK
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🌟Certified Chinese Tutor/Immersive Chinese Classes with Minimal English/Real-Life Conversations/ALL levels/Systematic & Customized Courses/HSK/Travel
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 / 1,077
Taiwan179 / 1,077
South Korea23 / 1,077
Vietnam13 / 1,077
Japan13 / 1,077
Hong Kong SAR China9 / 1,077
United States7 / 1,077
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Updated October 19, 2026
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