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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.

Laura

Laura

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Prenota una lezione con me, poca teoria e molta pratica!!

Native
New tutor
None listed
French +3
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Meryem

Native

Letuelezioni

impara l’italiano con una madrelingua italiana

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

Gian

Gian

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

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

  • Speaks your language
Sefora

Sefora

Native

Letuelezioni

Lezioni di italiano e conversazione online

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

Gaia

Gaia

FranceNative

italki · France

Madrelingua italiana | Italiano giuridico e professionale | CILS/CELI

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration

Pr

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Docente di italiano e letteratura italiana impartisce lezioni a italiani e stranieri

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

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martina

martina

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Impara l'Italiano con fiducia! +900 ore di conversazione e grammatica pratica

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Leonardo

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Laureando in fisioterapia , aiuto persone straniere a interfacciarsi per la prima volta con l’italiano

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

  • Beginners
Simone

Simone

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Tutor di Italiano "Lezioni Personalizzate e Conversazione Reale"

Native
2 yrs · 15 lessons
Language degree
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Marco

Marco

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

insegnante nella scuola pubblica

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

Nicola

Nicola

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
14 lessons
Language degree
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 95% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Giulia

Giulia

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora nativa, experta y graduada con honores en Italianistica, imparte clases de Italiano

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

Mary

Mary

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Italian Coach

Native
3 lessons
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Vanessa

Native

Tusclases

Italiano nativo: aprende italiano conmigo desde cero, a tu ritmo

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

  • Beginners
Nicole_Italian

Nicole_Italian

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Speak Italian Like a Native

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches B1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Giovanna

Giovanna

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Insegnate per recupero anni o materie. Esperta i bes dsa . Tutor formazione professionale tfa. Insegno italiano, storia e arte

Native (likely)
New tutor
Other certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely

Abdalla

Abdalla

EgyptNative

italki · Egypt

A polyglot friend

Native
18 lessons
None listed
Arabic +4
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Ambra

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora italiana ofrece clases de lengua italiana

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

Serena

Serena

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Insegnante di italiano su Italki!

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language

Fabiana

Native

Letuelezioni

Lezioni di Italiano per stranieri per Elementari, Scuole Medie, Superiori, Universitari, Adulti. Online.

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

  • Kids
Michele

Michele

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

An warmhearted conversationalist you can feel comfortable with!

Native
1 yrs · 17 lessons
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Davide

Davide

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

¡Habla italiano real y sin rodeos con un nativo! 🌍 Clases online personalizadas para ti

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

Alberto

Alberto

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Insegnante di italiano (in English, em português, auf Deutsch)

Native
2 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Rudi

Rudi

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Insegnante di italiano per persone straniere

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

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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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