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Cheap Italian tutors under $15 an hour

The most affordable quarter of Italian tutors charge $15 per hour or less: 1,756 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
1,756
on 11 platforms

Compare Italian tutors

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

Cristina

Cristina

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Certified teacher, highly communicative approach, interactive lessons. Learn Italian the right way!

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (267)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Angela C.

Angela C.

ItalyNative

Preply · Italy

Graduated Language Teacher

Native
30 lessons
Language degree
Spanish
★ 5.0 (2)
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Cambridge

Cambridge

ItalyNative

AmazingTalker · Italy

preparation exam

Native
1 lessons
Official exam examiner
Neapolitan +5
★ 5.0 (1)
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Francesca

Francesca

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Madrelingua italiana impartisce lezioni dinamiche e precise per gli stranieri che vogliono approcciarsi alla lingua italiana

Native (likely)
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Clizia Mondini

Clizia Mondini

ItalyNative

Cafetalk · Italy

Improve your English pronunciation

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Giulia

Giulia

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

Hi! My name is Giulia, I'm 26 years old and a university student with a huge passion for teaching.

Native
3 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Alessia

Alessia

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

*Currently on maternity leave* Experienced, multi-language and top-rated teacher 👩‍🏫

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
Japanese +4
★ 5.0 (258)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Silvia

Silvia

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Offro ripetizioni online di italiano per stranieri

Native (likely)
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
Nashwa S.

Nashwa S.

Egypt

Preply · Egypt

From beginner to confident speaker 🥇, with a certified university assistant and a patient tutor (+7 years of experience, for all ages 🔝)

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 17 lessons
Professional teacher
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (1)
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Valentina

Valentina

ItalyNative

AmazingTalker · Italy

🎓 TESOL | Business Italian 💼

Native
6 yrs · 3 lessons
Professional teacher
English +5
★ 5.0 (1)
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Laurin N.

Laurin N.

ItalyNative

Cafetalk · Italy

Mettiti alla prova! Parla Italiano per un'ora! Test yourself! Let's talk Italian for an hour!

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
German +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Jacopo D.

Jacopo D.

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

I teach italian language since 2017. I worked in Italian language schools in different countries and I still work together.

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

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Luca

Luca

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Italiano vero per parlare per davvero! 🇮🇹 Personalized classes for ALL levels 🚀

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +4
★ 5.0 (262)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Maddalena

Maddalena

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Impara l’italiano in modo pratico e divertente e parla dal giorno zero. Adattiamo il percorso in base ai tuoi obiettivi

Native (likely)
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
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Italian (Italy) · likely

  • Beginners
Marta

Marta

SwitzerlandNative

AmazingTalker · Switzerland

✨ Conversational Italian

Native
2 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
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Italian (Switzerland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Darwin G.

Darwin G.

Bolivia

Preply · Bolivia

From Beginner to Fluent Italian | Trilingual Tutor | Personalized Lessons for Adults & Children

Advanced (C1)
12 lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Gregory Palmero

Gregory Palmero

ItalyNative

Cafetalk · Italy

Speak, learn, and improve: Grammar, Pronunciation & Vocabulary in Action!

Native
5 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +3
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Olga

Olga

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

Native
5 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Marco

Marco

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Explore Italian culture through an exciting journey with a friend

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (239)
Replies to 99% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Marta

Marta

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Lezioni di italiano per stranieri! Percorsi su misura per qualsiasi livello (A1-C1) 😊

Native (likely)
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Mauro

Mauro

ItalyNative

AmazingTalker · Italy

✨ Conversational French 🗣

Native
1 years teaching
None listed
English +6
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Soprano Y.O

Soprano Y.O

Japan

Cafetalk · Japan

スキマ時間に始めてみませんか?

Fluent (C2)
100+ lessons
Other certificate
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Anna L.

Anna L.

ItalyNative

Preply · Italy

Speak Italian Stress-Free! Tailored Lessons

Native
15 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Daniela

Daniela

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

Native
10 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Italian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($12), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,182 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 / FindTutors3,182$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
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
Cafetalk58$15$9.61–$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–$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, 6620 tutors
Native speakers
$21Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 4380 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, 3179 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, 103 tutors
Verbling
$30Middle 50% between $23 and $40, 98 tutors
Cafetalk
$15Middle 50% between $9.61 and $18, 58 tutors
LanguaTalk
$32Middle 50% between $28 and $35, 43 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 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

  • ItalyItaly2,734 / 6,623
  • RussiaRussia32 / 6,623
  • ArgentinaArgentina27 / 6,623
  • SpainSpain25 / 6,623
  • BrazilBrazil24 / 6,623
  • EgyptEgypt24 / 6,623
  • FranceFrance23 / 6,623
  • JapanJapan20 / 6,623

Italian tutors: FAQ

The cheapest quarter of Italian tutors in our directory charge $15 per hour or less (1,756 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.

Across 6,620 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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