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Cheap French tutors under $12 an hour

The most affordable quarter of French tutors charge $12 per hour or less: 332 tutors across 11 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $28. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $28 per hour, versus $28 for non-native tutors.

$7.81/h
Median / hour
$5.49–$10
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
332
on 11 platforms

Compare French tutors

26 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Mariam

Mariam

Morocco

AmazingTalker · Morocco

🎓 DELF | Oral French 🗣

Not listed
29 lessons
Professional teacher
Moroccan Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (6)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$6.60/h
Trial $3.30
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Priscila

Priscila

Tusclasesparticulares

Cursos de Francés para todos los niveles y preparaciones delf/dalf

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Official exam examiner
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★ 5.0 (1)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
$11/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)
Yuka.M.

Yuka.M.

Japan

Cafetalk · Japan

一緒に朝活しませんか？？カメラOFFで朝の忙しい時間を有効活用！英語でゆるっと会話を楽しみましょう。

Fluent (C2)
49 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +5
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
$7.58/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Hafsa

Hafsa

Morocco

italki · Morocco

Boostez votre français & anglais avec une prof certifiée (DELF & English B2)

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Not listed
Arabic +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
$10/h
Trial $5.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Nay

Nay

Morocco

AmazingTalker · Morocco

🎓 Test Prep | Conversation 🌍

Advanced (C1)
2 lessons
Not listed
Moroccan Arabic +3
★ 1.0 (1)
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Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$3.96/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
María

María

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora de francés con experiencia en preparación para exámenes Delf

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New tutor
None listed
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No reviews yet
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  • Exam prep
$3.00/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)

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Wheed

Wheed

Egypt

AmazingTalker · Egypt

🎓 Educational Diploma | Arabic

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
Professional teacher
Arabic +6
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$3.96/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Viateur

Viateur

Rwanda

AmazingTalker · Rwanda

🎓 14 yrs Experience | French A

Fluent (C2)
14 years teaching
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Mbuh

Mbuh

Canada

AmazingTalker · Canada

🎓 TESOL | French Travel ✈️

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +12
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$12/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Emil

Emil

Spain

AmazingTalker · Spain

🎓 Test Prep | Conversation 🗣

Fluent (C2)
2 years teaching
None listed
Bulgarian +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$12/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
NGWA

NGWA

United States

AmazingTalker · United States

🎓 TEFL | French Academic 📚Kids

Fluent (C2)
1 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +4
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Esther

Esther

Cameroon

AmazingTalker · Cameroon

🗣 Conversational French Beginn

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New tutor
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English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$3.96/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Matheus

Matheus

Brazil

AmazingTalker · Brazil

🎓 Italian | Travel Conversatio

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Not listed
Portuguese +7
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Simona

Simona

Austria

AmazingTalker · Austria

🎓 EWI Institut | German Test P

Advanced (C1)
2 lessons
Professional teacher
German +6
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$12/h
Trial $5.50
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Mustapha

Mustapha

United States

AmazingTalker · United States

🎓 DELF | Adults & Kids 👶

Not listed
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$7.92/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Aditya

Aditya

India

AmazingTalker · India

🎓 DELF Examiner | Test Prep 🗣

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
Professional teacher
Hindi +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
$6.60/h
Trial $2.20
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Omayma

Omayma

United Kingdom

AmazingTalker · United Kingdom

🎓 Lecturer | Conversational Fr

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
Not listed
Arabic +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$12/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Shadrack

Shadrack

Kenya

AmazingTalker · Kenya

🎓 DELF | Conversational French

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A2–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$3.96/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Megumi

Megumi

Japan

AmazingTalker · Japan

🎓 DELF B2 | Medical & Travel F

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
Professional teacher
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$12/h
Trial $8.80
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Olowoidiaba

Olowoidiaba

Nigeria

AmazingTalker · Nigeria

Test preparation|Conversation|Beginner

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Tawjih

Tawjih

Egypt

AmazingTalker · Egypt

🎓 DELF B2 | Conversational Fre

Not listed
New tutor
Professional teacher
Arabic +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$3.96/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Ntemafac

Ntemafac

Cameroon

AmazingTalker · Cameroon

🎓 DIPET2 | French Adults 👶

Intermediate (B1)
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +4
No reviews yet
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Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Stefano

Stefano

Italy

AmazingTalker · Italy

🗣 Oral French | Teens

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
Not listed
Italian +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$9.24/h
Trial $5.50
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Nwokeafor

Nwokeafor

Nigeria

AmazingTalker · Nigeria

🎓 EYFS | French Pronunciation

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)

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French tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $11) and the biggest (407 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
AmazingTalker407$11$3.96–$225.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Preply263$42$32–$545.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors222$21$12–$305.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Tutor Hunt161$59$49–$734.9★No trial lessons60 min
Apprentus65$35$25–$494.9★No trial lessons60 min
italki49$15$10–$245.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
LanguaTalk48$39$33–$505.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Verbling36$31$23–$395.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Classgap34$23$18–$265.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk32$12$7.59–$18—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Wyzant29$62$50–$855.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min

How much French tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$28Middle 50% between $12 and $46, 1325 tutors
Native speakers
$28Middle 50% between $12 and $42, 668 tutors
Non-native
$28Middle 50% between $13 and $49, 657 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$11Middle 50% between $3.96 and $22, 407 tutors
Preply
$42Middle 50% between $32 and $54, 263 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$21Middle 50% between $12 and $30, 222 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$59Middle 50% between $49 and $73, 161 tutors
Apprentus
$35Middle 50% between $25 and $49, 65 tutors
italki
$15Middle 50% between $10 and $24, 49 tutors
LanguaTalk
$39Middle 50% between $33 and $50, 27 tutors
Verbling
$31Middle 50% between $23 and $39, 36 tutors
Classgap
$23Middle 50% between $18 and $26, 34 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $7.59 and $18, 32 tutors
Wyzant
$62Middle 50% between $50 and $85, 29 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where French tutors are from

  • FranceFrance416 / 1,346
  • CameroonCameroon105 / 1,346
  • AlgeriaAlgeria35 / 1,346
  • MoroccoMorocco31 / 1,346
  • TaiwanTaiwan28 / 1,346
  • BelgiumBelgium18 / 1,346
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland17 / 1,346
  • CanadaCanada17 / 1,346

Popular French lesson types

French tutors: FAQ

The cheapest quarter of French tutors in our directory charge $12 per hour or less (332 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.

Across 1,325 French tutors with a listed price, the median is $28 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $3.96 and $63 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $2.20. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, italki, LanguaTalk, and Verbling, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

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 October 19, 2026

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