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Cheap Italian tutors under $15 an hour

The most affordable quarter of Italian tutors charge $15 per hour or less: 1,746 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
1,746
on 11 platforms

Compare Italian tutors

1,052 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Andrea

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Italian tutor. For elementary and middle school student

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Kids
Tallulah

Tallulah

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Italian Conversation Practice

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (32)
Replies to 95% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Bruno

Bruno

Native

Suasaulasparticulares

Ofereço aulas de italiano

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
Portuguese
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Valentina

Valentina

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Friendly and easygoing tutor with experience in teaching grammar.

Native
1,000+ lessons
Language degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (32)
Replies to 99% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Rita

Rita

Native

FindTutors

Native Italian teach with 2 years' experience offering private/group online lessons for children, teens and adults

Native
2 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Federico

Federico

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
15 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Latin +1
★ 5.0 (32)
Replies to 96% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Aurora

Aurora

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Clases online de Italiano

Native (likely)
New tutor
Language degree
Spanish
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Flavia

Flavia

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (32)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Luigi

Luigi

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Italiano senza libri di testo: impariamo a parlare, scrivere e comunicare davvero!

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely

Letizia

Letizia

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Learn Italian naturally through anxiety-free conversations and tailored lessons!

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (31)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Chiara

Chiara

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Native Italian tutor for ages 15-25 (Unterricht auf Englisch)

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely

  • Kids
Mario

Mario

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Raw Italian since birth

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (31)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Benedetta

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Native Italian speaker with strong English skills (C2) offers Italian and English lessons for teenagers and adults. Only online

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Nathan

Nathan

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (31)
Replies to 96% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Giorgia

Giorgia

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Clases de Italiano para hispanohablantes

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely

Emma

Emma

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (31)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Sara

Sara

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Graduada en Lengua y Filosofía , Italiano nativo, más de 20 años de experiencia a domicilio y on line imp

Native (likely)
20 years teaching
Language degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Cristiano

Cristiano

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Experienced italki Tutor - From Absolute Beginners to Advance, Everybody is Welcome!

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (31)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Giorgia

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Studentessa di architettura offre lezioni di italiano partendo dalla lingua inglese

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Margherita

Margherita

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Your Dynamic Guide in Learning Italian

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 4.9 (32)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Giorgia

Giorgia

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Conversazione, grammatica e cultura italiana

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely

Manuela

Manuela

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
20 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
English +5
★ 4.9 (32)
Replies to 99% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Gabriel

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Estudiante universitario italiano ofrece clases de apoyo y refuerzo en Salamanca

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Alice

Alice

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 94% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language

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Italian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($12), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,169 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 / FindTutors3,169$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
Classgap577$20$17–$255.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus196$31$24–$404.9★No trial lessons60 min
AmazingTalker103$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
Cafetalk57$15$9.47–$18—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
LanguaTalk43$32$28–$355.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt36$60$49–$785.0★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, 6613 tutors
Native speakers
$21Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 4373 tutors
Non-native
$19Middle 50% between $13 and $28, 2240 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, 3166 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, 577 tutors
Apprentus
$31Middle 50% between $24 and $40, 196 tutors
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $9.24 and $22, 103 tutors
Verbling
$30Middle 50% between $23 and $40, 98 tutors
Cafetalk
$15Middle 50% between $9.47 and $18, 57 tutors
LanguaTalk
$32Middle 50% between $28 and $35, 43 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $78, 36 tutors
Wyzant
$55Middle 50% between $40 and $75, 32 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Italian tutors are from

  • ItalyItaly2,740 / 6,616
  • RussiaRussia32 / 6,616
  • ArgentinaArgentina27 / 6,616
  • SpainSpain25 / 6,616
  • BrazilBrazil24 / 6,616
  • EgyptEgypt24 / 6,616
  • FranceFrance23 / 6,616
  • JapanJapan20 / 6,616

Italian tutors: FAQ

The cheapest quarter of Italian tutors in our directory charge $15 per hour or less (1,746 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.

Across 6,613 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 13, 2026

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