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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

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

Davide

Davide

BelgiumNative

italki · Belgium

Bilingual teacher (French and Italian) having 5 years of experience in teaching

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
French +2
★ 5.0 (65)
Replies to 99% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Martina

Martina

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Italian lessons with a polyglot tutor with experience

Native (likely)
1 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely

Roberto

Roberto

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (65)
Replies to 95% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Francesco

Francesco

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Clases de italiano para todo niveles - Clases de conversación

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

Roberta

Roberta

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

certificazione Ditals per l'insegnamento dell'italiano a stranieri. Laurea in Scienze Pedagogiche

Native
200+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English
★ 5.0 (64)
Replies to 98% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tonia

Tonia

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Migliora il tuo italiano parlato con lezioni di conversazione personalizzate, naturali ed efficaci!

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

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Massimo

Massimo

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Community tutor with years of experience in tutoring and private lessons.

Native
1,000+ lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Luna

Luna

Native (likely)

Voscours

Étudiante bilingue en italien de langue maternelle. Donne cours de conversation et aide aux devoirs

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

Eleonora

Eleonora

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Certified CEDILS teacher with over 3 years of teaching experience

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (64)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Caterina

Caterina

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Ciao! Insegno la conversazione italiana a persone straniere da più di 2 anni. Parlo anche inglese (C1/C2) se necessario

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

  • Speaks your language
Giorgia

Giorgia

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (61)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Mario

Mario

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesor de italiano imparte clases de conversación

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

Margherita

Margherita

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 99% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Martina

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Patient, enthusiastic, available to all levels of learning

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

  • Beginners
Massimiliano

Massimiliano

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Over 700 hours as a Community Tutor!

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (61)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Lucia

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora NATIVA ITALIANA imparte clases particulares de italiano ONLINE

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

Italian

Italian

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Your thoughts matter - learn to express them in Italian! 您的想法很重要——学习用意大利语表达它!

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (59)
Replies to 99% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners

Lucia

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora NATIVA ITALIANA imparte clases particulares de italiano ONLINE

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

Italian (Italy) · likely

Kevin

Kevin

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
500+ lessons
Language degree
English +3
★ 4.9 (64)
Replies to 97% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

Nicole

Native (likely)

Nachhilfeunterricht

Italian Lessons + speaking

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Nancy

Nancy

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Boost your language skills in a blink of an eye!

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
English +6
★ 4.9 (63)
Replies to 99% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Federica

Native (likely)

Nachhilfeunterricht

Ich gebe preisgünstigen Italienisch-Privatunterricht für Gymnasiasten und Studenten

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

Martina

Martina

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 4.9 (60)
Replies to 98% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Aicha

Aicha

Voscours

Cours de soutien en italien : comprendre, parler, réussir

Fluent (C2) (likely)
New tutor
None listed
French
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

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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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