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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.

Crislene

Crislene

BrazilNative

italki · Brazil

Lezioni di italiano e portoghese con un approccio pratico

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +1
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 93% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Alessandro

Alessandro

Native (likely)

Nachhilfeunterricht

Italian online for everyone- free trial with a native speaker, 3 years of experience

Native (likely)
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Adelaide

Adelaide

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
10 yrs · 100+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Vincenzo

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesor de italiano nativo para todos los niveles y las edades

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Valeria

Valeria

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners

Sara

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Doy apoyo y clases para todos los que quieren aprender el idioma italiano online

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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Luca

Luca

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Master student in Linguistics with a lot of passion for intercultural communication

Native
100+ lessons
Language degree
German +3
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 92% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Elena

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora de italiano para conversación apto para todas las edades

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Elena

Elena

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Italian for beginners,intermediate and advanced learners

Native
100+ lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ludovica

Ludovica

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Insegnante laureata in Scienze della Formazione Primaria offre ripetizioni private di italiano per stranieri

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

Mario

Mario

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Hi! Speak Italian naturally and confidently with your new native tutor! 👌

Native
100+ lessons
Language degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 98% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Lorena

Lorena

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Laureata in Lettere e Insegnante di Italiano a stranieri, impartisce lezioni di Italiano, Storia e Italiano L2

Native (likely)
10 years teaching
Language degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely

Yosra

Yosra

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Friendly Italian Tutor for All Levels

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 86% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Matteo

Native (likely)

Nachhilfeunterricht

Enthusiastischer italienischer Muttersprachler

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

Veronica

Veronica

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 90% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Elettra

Elettra

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Clases de Italiano baratas por parte de una nativa

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

Marco

Marco

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
33 lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Gian

Gian

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

profesor de italiano madrelingua con mas de 15 años de experiencia

Native (likely)
15 years teaching
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Giorgia

Giorgia

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Tutor della community

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 98% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Alessia

Alessia

Native (likely)

Voscours

Course d’expression écrite et orale en italien

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

Luna

Luna

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Neolaureata in Mediazione linguistica con esperienza nell'insegnamento dell'italiano L2

Native
50+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Chiara

Chiara

Native

Voscours

Professeur d'italien et cours de cuisine italienne

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

$8.97/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Voscours(opens in a new tab)
greta

greta

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Laureata in "Lingue e letterature straniere" all'Università di Urbino, Italia.

Native
100+ lessons
Language degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 94% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Anna

Anna

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Diploma in Liceo Classico e Laurea in Ingegneria

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

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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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