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Cheap Russian tutors under $15 an hour

The most affordable quarter of Russian tutors charge $15 per hour or less: 1,233 tutors across 11 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $20. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$12/h
Median / hour
$9.00–$13
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
1,233
on 11 platforms

Compare Russian tutors

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

Pavel

Pavel

Native (likely)

Tusclases

Maestro de ruso para niños y adultos, maestro derecho

Native (likely)
1 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Anastasiia

Anastasiia

Native

Letuelezioni

Lezioni individuali e di gruppo per bambini e adulti

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Ekaterina

Ekaterina

Native

Letuelezioni

Offro ripetizioni di Russo per Bambini e Adulti

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Daria

Daria

Native

Letuelezioni

Sono madrelingua russo trasferita in Italia tre anni fa

Native
New tutor
None listed
Ukrainian
No reviews yet
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Dziyana

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Russian tutor for kids and adults, located in Minsk, Belarus, open to relocation to Berlin, Germany.

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Everyday admin & immigration

Alexander

Native (likely)

Nachhilfepro

Russian language teacher, who teaches students of all ages

Native (likely)
New tutor
Language degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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Anastasiia

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Empieza a aprender ruso desde cero — ¡sin miedo y sin estrés!

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners

Alina

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Clases de Conversación de Ruso con Hablante Nativa | Práctica Real (B1-C2)

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches B1–C2

Katia

Katia

Native (likely)

Tusclases

Anpende el idioma con profesora nativa. En línea para todos niveles

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Yulia

Native (likely)

Tusclases

¡Hola! Mi nombre es Teplyakova Yulia, y estoy emocionada de ofrecer clases de ruso en la hermosa Ciudad de México

Native (likely)
10 years teaching
Language degree
Spanish
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Vlad

Vlad

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Impara o perfeziona il Russo con madrelingua laureato in Economia

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely

Gleb

Native (likely)

Nachhilfepro

Russisch Muttersprache, Deutsch B2

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
German
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

Maria

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora nativa de Ruso, las clases son individuales con un enfoque personalizado, con mas de 4 años de experiencia

Native (likely)
4 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Angelina

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Soy rusa y el ruso es mi lengua materna. Clases online de ruso para hispanohablantes

Native
New tutor
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
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Marina

Marina

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Soy rusa nativa y vivo en España, doy clases de ruso por Skype

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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  • Speaks your language
Inessa

Inessa

Native

Voscours

Je m'appelle Inessa, le russe est ma langue maternelle. Je peux enseigner le français aux Russophones comme le russe aux français

Native
New tutor
None listed
French
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely

$6.73/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Voscours(opens in a new tab)
Oxana

Oxana

Native

Letuelezioni

Non sono un insegnante però sono madrelingua russa Ho origini ucraine e vivo in Italia da 13 anni

Native
New tutor
None listed
Ukrainian +1
No reviews yet
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Irina

Irina

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Russischlehrerin (Muttersprachlerin), Quereinsteigerin. Egal, ob du ganz von vorne anfängst oder deine Kenntnisse vertiefen willst

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

Irina

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

😃💬 Club de conversación - estudia ruso en grupo

Native
12 years teaching
None listed
Ukrainian
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

Irina

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Aprende ruso muy fácil

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Kids

Sergey

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Soy ruso nativo, historiador y escritor con más de diez años de experiencia trabajando con textos en ruso, inglés y español.

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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  • Speaks your language

Omarova

Native

Voscours

Enseignement de russe aux enfants, adolescents et aux adultes

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Vadim

Vadim

Native (likely)

Voscours

Cours de russe en ligne ou présentiel. Je suis russe de nationalité, la en master à Paris, je fait des cours de russe depuis 2022

Native (likely)
3 years teaching
None listed
French
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Iryna

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Russian and Ukrainian tutor

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
Ukrainian
No reviews yet
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Russian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($6.60), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,310 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 / FindTutors2,310$20$16–$265.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,013$17$12–$245.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply921$23$16–$305.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap254$19$15–$245.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
AmazingTalker110$6.60$6.60–$204.9★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Apprentus65$30$24–$414.9★No trial lessons60 min
Cafetalk40$17$13–$22—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Wyzant31$60$40–$805.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Verbling30$26$20–$315.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt27$61$45–$855.0★No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk5$28$23–$335.0★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 $15 and $27, 4804 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 3228 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1576 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $26, 2308 tutors
italki
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $24, 1013 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 921 tutors
Classgap
$19Middle 50% between $15 and $24, 254 tutors
AmazingTalker
$6.60Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 110 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $41, 65 tutors
Cafetalk
$17Middle 50% between $13 and $22, 40 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $80, 31 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $45 and $85, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $23 and $33, 5 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Russian tutors are from

  • RussiaRussia1,352 / 4,806
  • UkraineUkraine316 / 4,806
  • KazakhstanKazakhstan117 / 4,806
  • BelarusBelarus114 / 4,806
  • AzerbaijanAzerbaijan56 / 4,806
  • MoldovaMoldova39 / 4,806
  • UzbekistanUzbekistan28 / 4,806
  • KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan27 / 4,806

Russian tutors: FAQ

The cheapest quarter of Russian tutors in our directory charge $15 per hour or less (1,233 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.

Across 4,804 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 $5.00. Trials are offered on italki, Preply, Classgap, 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

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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