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Cheap Italian tutors under $15 an hour

The most affordable quarter of Italian tutors charge $15 per hour or less: 1,752 tutors across 11 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $20. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $21 per hour, versus $19 for non-native tutors.

$12/h
Median / hour
$9.24–$14
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
1,752
on 11 platforms

Compare Italian tutors

1,059 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Marco

Marco

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (996)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Fabio

Fabio

ItalyNative (likely)

Verbling · Italy

Native (likely)
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +4
★ 5.0 (326)
Usually within a few hours

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Gloria

Gloria

ItalyNative

AmazingTalker · Italy

Basic | Travel | conversation

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Chinese +4
★ 5.0 (312)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Omy R.

Omy R.

ItalyNative

Preply · Italy

Tutor with 3 years of experience, very patient

Native
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 4.8 (64)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Stefano

Stefano

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Soy Profesor nativo de Lengua Italiana y imparto clases online, a domicilio y en casa, a todos los niveles y preparo exámenes oficiales CELI, DELI, CILS, Unive…

Native (likely)
20 years teaching
Teaching degree
Spanish
★ 5.0 (25)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Pia

Pia

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

Hello everyone! I am Pía, a native Italian and philosophy teacher.

Native
5 yrs · 28 lessons
Other certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (14)
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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Veronica

Veronica

Native (likely)

Apprentus

French as a foreign language with a qualified translator at the University of Liège

Native (likely)
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +4
★ 4.7 (8)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Luca P

Luca P

ItalyNative

Cafetalk · Italy

Evaluate your Italian level + sample lesson — with a qualified teacher

Native
10 yrs · 50+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
French +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Alexander

Alexander

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +7
★ 5.0 (960)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Cinzia

Cinzia

ItalyNative (likely)

Verbling · Italy

Native (likely)
1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 4.9 (347)
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Andrea C.

Andrea C.

ItalyNative

Preply · Italy

Native Italian tutor from Naples with wide experience teaching languages and scientific subjects. My qualifications include a C1 Cambridge, a Level 5 TEFL Cert…

Native
1 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (51)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Pia

Pia

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Clases de italiano

Native (likely)
7 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (24)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely

Giada

Giada

ItalyNative

AmazingTalker · Italy

💼 Business Italian ✈️

Native
15 lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (13)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Priscilla

Priscilla

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

Native
5 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (12)
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Cecilia

Cecilia

Native

Apprentus

Speak Italian & English with Confidence | Real Conversations, Culture and Everyday Communication

Native
1 years teaching
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Paola

Paola

ItalyNative

Cafetalk · Italy

Free trial for new students!❤

Native
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$6.32/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Antonio

Antonio

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

A language enthusiast eager to teach and practice languages. Feel free to contact me.

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +8
★ 5.0 (906)
Replies to 98% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Gianluca

Gianluca

ItalyNative

Verbling · Italy

Native
6 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (229)
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Simone D.

Simone D.

ItalyNative

Preply · Italy

🇮🇹 Italian A1–B2 | Conversation, Grammar & Personalized Lessons

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (36)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Priscilla

Priscilla

Native (likely)

Tusclases

Curso completo de italiano

Native (likely)
9 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (24)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely

Andrea

Andrea

ItalyNative

AmazingTalker · Italy

Conversation|Pronunciation|Beginner

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +6
★ 4.9 (12)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Daniela

Daniela

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (9)
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
Cristina.FM

Cristina.FM

ItalyNative

Cafetalk · Italy

語学学習のプロに勉強の進め方について相談しましょう!

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +5
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Laura

Laura

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
German +1
★ 5.0 (880)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Italian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($12), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,175 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
Tusclases / FindTutors3,175$18$13–$255.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,394$20$15–$285.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply911$26$18–$365.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap570$20$17–$255.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus196$31$24–$404.9★No trial lessons60 min
AmazingTalker102$12$9.24–$225.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Verbling98$30$23–$405.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Cafetalk58$15$9.63–$18—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
LanguaTalk43$32$28–$355.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt36$61$50–$805.0★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant32$55$40–$755.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min

How much Italian tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 6612 tutors
Native speakers
$21Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 4381 tutors
Non-native
$19Middle 50% between $13 and $28, 2231 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Tusclases / FindTutors
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $25, 3172 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 1394 tutors
Preply
$26Middle 50% between $18 and $36, 911 tutors
Classgap
$20Middle 50% between $17 and $25, 570 tutors
Apprentus
$31Middle 50% between $24 and $40, 196 tutors
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $9.24 and $22, 102 tutors
Verbling
$30Middle 50% between $23 and $40, 98 tutors
Cafetalk
$15Middle 50% between $9.63 and $18, 58 tutors
LanguaTalk
$32Middle 50% between $28 and $35, 43 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $80, 36 tutors
Wyzant
$55Middle 50% between $40 and $75, 32 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Italian tutors are from

  • ItalyItaly2,733 / 6,615
  • RussiaRussia32 / 6,615
  • ArgentinaArgentina27 / 6,615
  • SpainSpain25 / 6,615
  • BrazilBrazil24 / 6,615
  • EgyptEgypt24 / 6,615
  • FranceFrance23 / 6,615
  • JapanJapan20 / 6,615

Italian tutors: FAQ

The cheapest quarter of Italian tutors in our directory charge $15 per hour or less (1,752 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.

Across 6,612 Italian tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $11 and $39 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, 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 November 12, 2026

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