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.
484 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · China
HSK|Business language|Culture|Swedish| Let's have fun together in your Chinese journey!
AmazingTalker · South Korea
🔥fulltime teacher 🔥Certified
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
5 Years of Experience | Specialize in Beginners | Customized Lessons | Learn Chinese with Ease
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
KidsTutor|Adult|PSC|HSK|Busine
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
12 years primary school Chinese teacher|CTCSOL certification | Majoring in Chinese Language and Literature|Child-friendly |Zero foundation beginners | Advanced…
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
"🌟Thai for Beginners 🌟"
Chinese (Taiwan) · 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
6 years of experience | passionate and humorous | CTCSOL Certification | HSK test preparation | spoken Chinese | Tourism Chinese | Business Chinese | Children'…
AmazingTalker · Japan
No more foreigner accent!
Teaches A1–C2
Preply · Zambia
Master's degree in teaching Chinese. Passionate about education.
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
發音糾正,注重會話及口語流利度
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🥇5 Yrs Certified | 🧸Engaging Kids' Classes | 🚀Zero to Conversational | 🎯HSK 1-3 | ✈️Travel & Business Chinese
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
Fundamental|Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Taiwan
📢 Fun and easy to start and dedicated to reach professional.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Chinese teaching for all ages
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Native Chinese 🇨🇳 | Italian & English 🇮🇹🇬🇧 | HSK & Conversation | Personalized Lessons
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
🇻🇳🗣️Travel & Chat😊
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Beginner | VCE | young children | HSK exam preparation | Legal Vocabulary Learning|Business Chinese |Precise Pronunciation Correction|Tourism Chinese| Daily Co…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Mandarin for Children
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
✨Certified tutor 🗣 Spoken Chinese 🔅Teochew dialect 💯IGCSE/HSK/AQA 👶Children's mandarin 🌈Chinese beginner / intermediate/ advanced
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Children (6-11)|Kids (3-5)
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
✅ Patient & Flexible ✅ Encouraging ✅ Goal-Oriented ✅ Systematic & Structured Lessons ✅ Customized Courses ✅ Adult Beginners, Children & Teenagers ✅ HSK Levels…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Mandarin, Pinyin, Reading
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · China
Certified tutor with 9+ years of experience; have taught 10000+ Chinese lessons online+offline
NativeAmazingTalker · China
pinyin/speaking/reading
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 / 1,077South Korea23 / 1,077Vietnam13 / 1,077Japan13 / 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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