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.
530 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Letuelezioni
Docente di lingua cinese. Livelli A0,A1,A2,B1,B2. Specializzata nella preparazione degli esami HSK di certificazione linguistica
Teaches A1–B2
Apprentus
Online English courses for all ages and levels by Franco-American
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · China
はじめまして、りりの中国語教室へようこそ！ 一回目のレッスン、テーマをあらかじめ設定しません。気軽におしゃべりしませんか？！中国語でも、日本語でも、中国語と日本語と混じっても、何でもOK！
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Friendly & Patient Native Speaker: Let’s Make Learning Chinese Fun and Easy!
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Conversation|Travel|Test preparation
Teaches A1–C2
NativeVerbling · China
Chinese (China) · likely · 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.
NativePreply · China
🌟Certified Mandarin Coach| 🤩Speak Mandarin with Confidence | ✅HSK Prep & Beginner Specialist| ✅Travel & Culture|✅Practical Mandarin for Real Life
Wyzant
PhD in Chinese Literature with 8+ Years of Teaching Experience
Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
tailor teaching method for students from beginners to advanced
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · China
Carefully crafted topics covering diverse aspects of life ,each with thought-provoking questions to spark natural discussions.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Apprentus
Chinese (Speaking, Writing, Listening, and Reading)
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 GCSE | IBSL Chinese 🗣
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeVerbling · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Taiwan
👩🏻💻 Movie Subtitle Translator & Certified Mandarin Coach for Adults ✨ Featuring a clear, charming Taiwanese accent ✨
Wyzant
Native Chinese Speaker | Mandarin & Cantonese for Kids and Beginners
Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · China
日本語→中国語の翻訳をご希望の方は、ぜひお気軽にご相談ください。
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Apprentus
Teach Chinese in English and French|5 years of experience|Expert in Beginner Chinese,HSK1-4,Conversational Chinese
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
I’m a native Mandarin speaker who is friendly, patient and encouraging.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
👉Give it a try- $3/ 25min
Teaches A1–C2
NativeVerbling · Taiwan
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
10+ Years - Full-Time Professional - HSK - Subject - Business - Conversation - Customized Course
NativeCafetalk · China
After each lesson, one more real-life topic you can chat about.
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.
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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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