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Cheap Italian tutors under $15 an hour

The most affordable quarter of Italian tutors charge $15 per hour or less: 1,758 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
1,758
on 11 platforms

Compare Italian tutors

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

Tutor Irene

Tutor Irene

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Italian Tutor | PhD Candidate | 10+ Years of Experience

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (356)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Alessio P.

Alessio P.

ItalyNative

Preply · Italy

Overcome your fear of speaking Italian! Natural conversation, pronunciation, and practical exercises with a native Roman tutor!

Native
1 yrs · 35 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Alma

Alma

Mexico

AmazingTalker · Mexico

Specialist in online classes

Advanced (C1)
5 lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
Jasmine

Jasmine

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

CLASES Y CURSOS DE ITALIANO ONLINE CON PROFESORA NATIVA

Native (likely)
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Sasha S.

Sasha S.

RussiaNative

Cafetalk · Russia

...and History, Literature & Art to discover together!

Native
17 yrs · 28 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Gaia

Gaia

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Felicia

Felicia

Romania

italki · Romania

Fluent (C2)
10,000+ lessons
None listed
Romanian +2
★ 5.0 (329)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Lorenzo L.

Lorenzo L.

ItalyNative

Preply · Italy

Native Italian Speaker | Conversation & Business Italian

Native
50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (4)
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Elena

Elena

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Clases de italiano desde 0 con una nativa :)

Native
Not listed
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Luca

Luca

ItalyNative

AmazingTalker · Italy

🌟 Conversational Spanish ✈️

Native
12 yrs · 1 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +5
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Germana

Germana

ItalyNative

Cafetalk · Italy

気楽に学習者に対して合わせるテーマ的なイタリア語授業

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Giulia

Giulia

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Fabio

Fabio

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Insegnante di italiano e poliglotta con esperienza pluriennale

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +5
★ 5.0 (303)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Rosa T.

Rosa T.

ItalyNative

Preply · Italy

Native Italian Speaker. Biology Student about to Graduate with Top Marks.

Native
1 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (3)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Alessandro

Alessandro

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Italian language lesson for beginners and intermediate- I'm a native Italian Teacher certified DITALS I

Native (likely)
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Gianluca

Gianluca

ItalyNative

AmazingTalker · Italy

Conversational Italian

Native
6 lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Salvatore Grasso

Salvatore Grasso

ItalyNative

Cafetalk · Italy

20 minuti di esercitazione per la pronuncia + 25 minuti di conversazione

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Stefania

Stefania

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

Native
5 years teaching
Other certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Silvia

Silvia

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
32 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (281)
Replies to 96% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Matteo F.

Matteo F.

ItalyNative

Preply · Italy

Friendly, Homemade Italian Lessons with Matteo

Native
21 lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Guara

Guara

Suasaulasparticulares

AULAS DE ITALIANO ONLINE- MEET - a partir do básico ou para desenvolver a conversação

Fluent (C2)
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Valentina

Valentina

ItalyNative

AmazingTalker · Italy

🎓 TESOL | Business Italian 💼

Native
6 yrs · 3 lessons
Professional teacher
English +5
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Seba Sensei

Seba Sensei

ItalyNative

Cafetalk · Italy

Let's introduce ourselves & get to know each others

Native
15 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
French +3
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
$9.47/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Lili

Lili

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

Native
10 years teaching
Other certificate
Spanish
No reviews yet
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners

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Italian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($12), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,187 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 / FindTutors3,187$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
Classgap571$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
Cafetalk59$15$9.75–$19—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
LanguaTalk43$32$28–$355.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt36$60$50–$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, 6627 tutors
Native speakers
$21Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 4383 tutors
Non-native
$19Middle 50% between $13 and $27, 2244 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, 3184 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, 571 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 $9.75 and $19, 59 tutors
LanguaTalk
$32Middle 50% between $28 and $35, 43 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $50 and $78, 36 tutors
Wyzant
$55Middle 50% between $40 and $75, 32 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Italian tutors are from

  • ItalyItaly2,736 / 6,630
  • RussiaRussia32 / 6,630
  • ArgentinaArgentina27 / 6,630
  • SpainSpain25 / 6,630
  • BrazilBrazil24 / 6,630
  • EgyptEgypt24 / 6,630
  • FranceFrance23 / 6,630
  • JapanJapan20 / 6,630

Italian tutors: FAQ

The cheapest quarter of Italian tutors in our directory charge $15 per hour or less (1,758 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.

Across 6,627 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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