Maksim
Letuelezioni
Lezioni private di russo con madrelingua, lettura-pronuncia-scrittura-conversazione-zero stress
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$11/h
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3,753 tutors · 11 platforms
Cheap Russian tutors under $16 an hour
The most affordable quarter of Russian tutors charge $16 per hour or less: 951 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 $20 for non-native tutors.
$12/h
Median / hour
$8.00–$14
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
951
on 11 platforms
Compare Russian tutors
13 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Tursunoy
AmazingTalker · Uzbekistan
✨ Conversational Spanish 🗣
- Advanced (C1)
- New tutor
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- Uzbek +4
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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Elena.O
NativeCafetalk · Russia
講師が英語で言った数字を日本語で答えてもらう練習をします。 日本語から英語も可。
- Native
- 5,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$6.37/h
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Arsenii
Suasaulasparticulares
Aulas de russo online – conversação, gramática e pronúncia
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- New tutor
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$12/h
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Jamila
AmazingTalker · Azerbaijan
Intermediate|Beginner|Children (6-11)
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
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- English +2
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
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Muhammad
Nachhilfeunterricht
Russisch Tutor – Grammatik, Sprechen und Aussprache
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- New tutor
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$14/h
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Manja
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesor de ruso hasta nivel B2 preferentemente para niños y adolescentes. Muy buena pronunciación. Me encanta enseñar
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- New tutor
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- Kids
$11/h
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Olga
Voscours
Cours de russe adaptés à vos besoins : conversation, grammaire et prononciation
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$15/h
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Anton
Tusclasesparticulares
Quieres aprender ruso? Te ayudo a leerlo, pronunciarlo y hablarlo con clases dinámicas y amenas
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- New tutor
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$11/h
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Silova
Voscours
Cours de russe pour améliorer la prononciation, pratique conversationnel, comprendre des situations grammaticales complexes
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- New tutor
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$11/h
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Rodion
Voscours
Cours de russe, écrit et oral, travail sur l’accent
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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$6.83/h
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Anastasia
Tusclasesparticulares
Vamos a aprender ruso hablado. Aprender la pronunciación correcta y la ortografía. Enseñanza sin lengua intermediaria
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$11/h
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Maia
Letuelezioni
Lezioni di recupero e conversazioni con madrelingua russa per migliorare la grammatica, la pronuncia e la padronanza della lingua
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$6.83/h
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Russian tutors by platform
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($12), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,259 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,259 | $20 | $16–$25 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 921 | $23 | $16–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 244 | $20 | $16–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| italki | 109 | $15 | $12–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 72 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 36 | $16 | $13–$20 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Verbling | 30 | $26 | $20–$31 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 27 | $32 | $25–$47 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 26 | $60 | $43–$78 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $60 | $40–$85 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 4 | $30 | $26–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
How much Russian tutors charge
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 3751 tutors
Native speakers
$21Middle 50% between $15 and $30, 1278 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 2473 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $25, 2257 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 921 tutors
Classgap
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $24, 244 tutors
italki
$15Middle 50% between $12 and $20, 109 tutors
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 72 tutors
Cafetalk
$16Middle 50% between $13 and $20, 36 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Apprentus
$32Middle 50% between $25 and $47, 27 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $43 and $78, 26 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $85, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$30Middle 50% between $26 and $33, 4 tutors
Where Russian tutors are from
- Russia710 / 3,753
Ukraine204 / 3,753
Kazakhstan92 / 3,753
Belarus76 / 3,753- Azerbaijan48 / 3,753
Moldova24 / 3,753
Kyrgyzstan22 / 3,753- Uzbekistan22 / 3,753
Popular Russian lesson types
Russian tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of Russian tutors in our directory charge $16 per hour or less (951 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 3,751 Russian tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $11 and $36 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on Preply, Classgap, italki, AmazingTalker, and Cafetalk, 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
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Updated September 28, 2026
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