Tuition Rates in Singapore
Transparent pricing guide to help you understand typical tuition rates across all levels and subjects.
About These Rates
In Singapore, private tuition rates typically range from SGD 25 to SGD 130 per hour, depending on subject difficulty, tutor qualifications, level of study, and mode of delivery (online or in-person). These are market rates based on 2025 data and may vary by individual tutor.
| Level | Subject Type | Min Rate | Average Rate | Max Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Foundation Subjects | $25/hr | $35/hr | $50/hr |
| Primary | Language & Math | $30/hr | $45/hr | $60/hr |
| Lower Secondary | Core Subjects | $35/hr | $50/hr | $65/hr |
| Lower Secondary | Languages | $40/hr | $55/hr | $70/hr |
| Upper Secondary | Sciences & Math | $50/hr | $70/hr | $90/hr |
| Upper Secondary | Humanities | $45/hr | $62/hr | $80/hr |
| Junior College | H2 Sciences | $70/hr | $95/hr | $120/hr |
| Junior College | H2 Humanities | $65/hr | $87/hr | $110/hr |
| IB / IGCSE | All Subjects | $75/hr | $100/hr | $130/hr |
Factors Affecting Rates
- •Tutor Qualifications: Advanced degrees command higher rates
- •Experience: 10+ years typically charge 20-30% more
- •Subject Difficulty: H2 subjects cost more than H1
- •Location: Travel time may affect pricing
- •Mode: Online tuition sometimes costs 10-15% less
- •Group vs Private: Group classes are typically 40-50% cheaper per student
Tips for Parents
- •Compare at least 3 tutors before deciding
- •Request a trial lesson to assess teaching style
- •Check reviews and ratings from other parents
- •Verify tutor qualifications and background
- •Discuss expectations and goals upfront
- •Higher rates don't always mean better results
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