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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

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

Elvira

Elvira

Russia

italki · Russia

Practical Italian for Real Life & Work| English & Russian Speakers

Fluent (C2)
14 lessons
None listed
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Giulia

Giulia

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Tutor madrelingua - italiano per cantanti lirici e letteratura italiana

Native
10 lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Paolo

Paolo

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Italian teacher with training in linguistics

Native
31 lessons
Language degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 93% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Nunzia

Nunzia

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

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

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Alessandra

Alessandra

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

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

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Angelo

Angelo

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Native Italian Teacher | Fluent in English & German | Practical & Structured Lessons!

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

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Ahmed

Ahmed

Egypt

italki · Egypt

Master arabic and Italian with an Expert | Qualified Tutor with Proven Teaching Methods

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 46 lessons
Teaching degree
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Gaia

Gaia

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Tutor madrelingua di italiano

Native
3 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Giada

Giada

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
2 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 71% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Anna

Anna

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native Italian teacher with 10+ years of experience, tailored lessons for every level

Native
10 yrs · 20 lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Claudio

Claudio

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

American Accent Coaching Specialist 🇺🇸 | Natural, Clear & Confident Speech

Native
41 lessons
None listed
German +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 91% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
stefania

stefania

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Italian Teacher with 12+ Years of Experience | Speak Italian with Confidence

Native
12 yrs · 2 lessons
Language degree
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Manuel

Manuel

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Insegnante di Italiano - Parliamo insieme!

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–B2

Atilla

Atilla

Azerbaijan

italki · Azerbaijan

Practical Italian Lessons for All Levels

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
Azerbaijani +4
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Teacher Kai

Teacher Kai

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
  • Beginners
Ylenia

Ylenia

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Tutor madrelingua di italiano che ti guiderà verso la comprensione e la conversazione da subito!

Native
New tutor
Language degree
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Laura

Laura

FranceNative

italki · France

Native Italian teacher with three years of experience with kids and adults

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Tohid

Tohid

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Parla Italiano con Sicurezza – Lezioni Pratiche e Personalizzate

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Margherita

Margherita

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native Italian Teacher – Conversation & Grammar for All Levels

Native
2 lessons
None listed
Portuguese +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 38% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Elenia

Elenia

FranceNative

italki · France

Native Italian teacher helping you speak naturally and confidently

Native
12 lessons
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Serena

Serena

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Insegnante di italiano su Italki!

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
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
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
Francesco

Francesco

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Giovane poliglotta Italiano con Master in Lingue e Traduzioni Orientali

Native
New tutor
Language degree
English +3
No reviews yet
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language

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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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