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Online Korean tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Korean lesson costs $24 at the median, across the 935 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $17 and $33 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $4.40. Native speakers charge a median of $24 per hour, versus $22 for non-native tutors.

$24/h
Median / hour
$17–$33
Typical range
$4.40
Trial lesson
935
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

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

Brian Jeon

Brian Jeon

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hi! I'm Brian. I am an English and Korean tutor, and I love tutoring!

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (7,833)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
David

David

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

I'm David, and I live in Southeast Asia and enjoy a slower-paced lifestyle.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (7,334)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Kevin

Kevin

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Kevin.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (4,646)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)
  • Speaks your language
Sonjoo

Sonjoo

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

I have a Bachelor's degree in English for Professionals.

Native
3 years teaching
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (4,612)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Ji Hyun

Ji Hyun

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

I earned my Master's Degree in Interpretation and Translation and also hold a Bachelor of Music (piano).

Native
3 years teaching
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (4,896)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Alex Kim

Alex Kim

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Alex Kim, and I'm from South Korea.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (4,726)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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Andie

Andie

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! I’m Andie. I’m a positive and dedicated person.

Native
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (4,182)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Angie

Angie

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Angie. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Management.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (3,446)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Hunji

Hunji

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! I am a graduate of Public Administration.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (3,137)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)
  • Speaks your language
Hun

Hun

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

I have a Bachelor's degree in International Relations with East Asian Studies.

Native
3 years teaching
Language degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (2,049)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Jiji

Jiji

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Jiji. I hold a Bachelor of Business Administration in Hospitality Management.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (1,726)
Rarely cancels (99% attended)

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
Nayeon

Nayeon

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Nayeon. I am a Korean musician who has been performing and tutoring music for several years.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (1,382)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Catherine

Catherine

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Catherine. I studied Music at Michigan State University, having previously graduated from Johns Hopkins and Boston University.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (1,271)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Sharon

Sharon

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Sharon. I speak both English and Korean.

Native
Not listed
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (1,111)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Mary

Mary

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! I'm Mary. I am Korean but was born and raised in Japan, so both Korean and Japanese are my first languages.

Native
Not listed
Teaching degree
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (1,110)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
John

John

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

I have several years of experience tutoring English, so I am confident I can help students improve their skills.

Native
3 years teaching
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (961)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Emily

Emily

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! I'm Emily. I am Korean but was born and raised in Japan, making me multilingual in English, Korean, and Japanese.

Native
Not listed
Other certificate
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (794)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Mike

Mike

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello everyone! I have experience living in Japan and working as a Korean instructor.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (752)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Jennifer

Jennifer

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Jennifer, and I am from South Korea.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (690)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Jenny

Jenny

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Jenny. I love sports, music, and nature.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (643)
Not shown
Michelle

Michelle

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello everyone! My name is Michelle, and I am interested in tutoring English across various age groups.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 4.9 (663)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
April JL

April JL

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

I obtained my Master's Degree from Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia in translation and interpreting (Korean and English).

Native
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (562)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
Jenny

Jenny

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Jenny. I studied Applied Linguistics at the University of Birmingham and hold a Bachelor's degree in English Literature.

Native
3 years teaching
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (519)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Flora

Flora

South KoreaNative

Engoo · South Korea

Hello! My name is Flora. I love meeting different types of people from various countries and learning about their cultures.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (460)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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Korean tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while AmazingTalker offers the most choice (377 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
AmazingTalker377$22$17–$285.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Preply216$31$24–$425.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors150$20$17–$265.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Engoo41from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Cafetalk32$11$7.29–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Wyzant30$59$50–$655.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Verbling29$32$29–$355.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Classgap28$24$18–$265.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
italki16$15$12–$205.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
LanguaTalk9$34$33–$385.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt4$45$41–$535.0★No trial lessons60 min
Apprentus3$35$30–$35—No trial lessons60 min

How much Korean tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $33, 893 tutors
Native speakers
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $33, 660 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $33, 233 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 377 tutors
Preply
$31Middle 50% between $24 and $42, 216 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $17 and $26, 149 tutors
Cafetalk
$11Middle 50% between $7.29 and $15, 32 tutors
Wyzant
$59Middle 50% between $50 and $65, 30 tutors
Verbling
$32Middle 50% between $29 and $35, 29 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $26, 28 tutors
italki
$15Middle 50% between $12 and $20, 16 tutors
LanguaTalk
$34Middle 50% between $33 and $38, 9 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$45Middle 50% between $41 and $53, 4 tutors
Apprentus
$35Middle 50% between $30 and $35, 3 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Korean tutors are from

  • South KoreaSouth Korea660 / 935
  • TaiwanTaiwan28 / 935
  • JapanJapan17 / 935
  • ChinaChina12 / 935
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China9 / 935
  • United StatesUnited States5 / 935
  • CanadaCanada2 / 935
  • EgyptEgypt2 / 935

Korean tutors: FAQ

Across 893 Korean tutors with a listed price, the median is $24 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $11 and $43 per hour.

Cafetalk has the lowest median price for Korean tutors in our data: $11 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $7.29 or less.

Yes, somewhat: native Korean speakers charge a median of $24 per hour, compared with $22 for non-native tutors. We list 701 native speakers.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $4.40. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, Engoo, Cafetalk, and Verbling, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We track 935 Korean tutors on AmazingTalker, Preply, Tusclases / FindTutors, Engoo, Cafetalk, and Wyzant. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 377 tutors.

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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