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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.

Laura

Laura

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
German +1
★ 5.0 (880)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Fabio

Fabio

ItalyNative (likely)

Verbling · Italy

Native (likely)
8 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +4
★ 5.0 (326)
Usually within a few hours

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Gloria

Gloria

ItalyNative

AmazingTalker · Italy

Basic | Travel | conversation

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Chinese +4
★ 5.0 (312)
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Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Andrea C.

Andrea C.

ItalyNative

Preply · Italy

Native Italian tutor from Naples with wide experience teaching languages and scientific subjects. My qualifications include a C1 Cambridge, a Level 5 TEFL Cert…

Native
1 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (51)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Jose M.

Jose M.

Argentina

Classgap · Argentina

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (13)
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Ria

Ria

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Profesora de ITALIANO NATIVA online/presencial

Native (likely)
Not listed
Language degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (11)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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Paola

Paola

ItalyNative

Cafetalk · Italy

Free trial for new students!❤

Native
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$6.32/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Fer

Fer

Apprentus

Private Arabic lessons – Beginner to intermediate | Speaking, reading and writing

Not listed
New tutor
None listed
Arabic +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ivan

Ivan

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Structured Italian for adults – clarity, fluency, real progress

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (761)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Cinzia

Cinzia

ItalyNative (likely)

Verbling · Italy

Native (likely)
1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 4.9 (347)
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Filippo V.

Filippo V.

ItalyNative

Preply · Italy

Bilingual Italian teacher with 3 years of experience ready to help you.

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (32)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Experience

Experience

Colombia

AmazingTalker · Colombia

Conversational Spanish

Upper intermediate (B2)
7 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (17)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Silvia

Silvia

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Laureata in Didattica dell'Italiano per Stranieri impartisce lezioni di italiano L2/LS

Native (likely)
Not listed
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (3)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Angelo

Angelo

ItalyNative

Classgap · Italy

Native
10 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese +4
★ 4.7 (3)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
ARI T.

ARI T.

Japan

Cafetalk · Japan

「リアルタイムでの参加は難しいけれど、内容が気になる〜♬」「自分の好きなタイミングで見たい❣️」というご要望にお応えして、録画ビデオお届けレッスンです。 まるでサロン(salotto)にいるような臨場感に触れていただけたら嬉しいです。 リクエスト確定後に動画のリンクを送らせていただくシステムです✨

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +3
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Giulio

Giulio

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Experienced teacher with 7 years of teaching on italki

Native
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (567)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Gianluca

Gianluca

ItalyNative

Verbling · Italy

Native
6 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (229)
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Andrea

Andrea

ItalyNative

AmazingTalker · Italy

Conversation|Pronunciation|Beginner

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +6
★ 4.9 (12)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
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)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Michele

Michele

Native (likely)

Voscours

Prof d'italien (langue maternelle) je donne des cours pour tous les niveaux à Bordeaux et aux alentours

Native (likely)
Not listed
None listed
French
★ 5.0 (3)
Not shown

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Adriana

Adriana

Venezuela

Classgap · Venezuela

​🇮🇹 Online Italian classes for adults. Speak from day one! 🚀

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 11 lessons
Language degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$9.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Paolo Lodi

Paolo Lodi

ItalyNative

Cafetalk · Italy

Imparare l'italiano attraverso il Giappone 日本を通してイタリア語を学ぶ

Native
1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Japanese +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Damiani

Damiani

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (475)
Replies to 100% of messages

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
ivana

ivana

ItalyNative (likely)

Verbling · Italy

Native (likely)
100+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (100)
Usually within a day

Italian (Italy) · likely · Teaches B2–C2

  • 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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