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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

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

Marco

Marco

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (996)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Massimo

Massimo

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (397)
Replies to 98% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
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
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
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
Simone

Simone

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Student-centered, authentic, organic learning

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (227)
Replies to 99% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business

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Stefano

Stefano

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Tutor con 5 anni di esperienza spec. in prep. esami CELI-CILS-PLIDA, conversazione e corsi completi

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (156)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Monica

Monica

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (102)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Teacher Suzana

Teacher Suzana

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Certified language teacher and a hyperpolyglot and with 5000+ hours of experience in teaching

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Bosnian +9
★ 5.0 (99)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Aurelia

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Not available from Aug 12th- Oct 12th Please carefully read my profile before booking a lesson!

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
French +3
★ 5.0 (81)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Giuseppe

Giuseppe

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Conversiamo in italiano insieme! 🤩💚🤍❤️😍

Native
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (82)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Ludovica

Ludovica

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Tutor madrelingua italiana con metodo di apprendimento umanizzato!

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (56)
Replies to 98% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sebastiano

Sebastiano

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

JPN⇆ITA translator and language enthusiast

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (18)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Beatrice

Beatrice

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Italian enthusiast & HR Administrator - Let me guide you in the journey to improve your Italian

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (13)
Replies to 98% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Luca

Luca

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
100+ lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 90% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Franci

Franci

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Italian for internationally minded learners, English for Italians going abroad

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Jovana

Jovana

Serbia

italki · Serbia

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Language degree
Serbian +2
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 98% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Valeria

Valeria

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Denis

Denis

Moldova

italki · Moldova

I’ve been helping students learn Romanian and Italian effectively since 2021.

Fluent (C2)
4 yrs · 50+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Romanian +3
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Erika

Erika

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Insegnante madrelingua italiana, appassionata di lingue straniere 🇮🇹 • 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 🇪🇸

Native
100+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Silvia

Silvia

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Conversation, Medical Italian for healthcare professionals and General Italian for anyone interested

Native
100+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 99% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Kate

Kate

Peru

italki · Peru

10+ Years Living in Italy | Fluent in Spanish & Italian

Fluent (C2)
100+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Alina

Alina

Russia

italki · Russia

Со мной вы заговорите по-русски — уверенно, правильно и с удовольствием.

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
None listed
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Siria

Siria

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Learn Italian naturally through practical conversation and tailored lessons 🇮🇹

Native
13 lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 81% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners

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Italian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($12), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (3,175 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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