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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.

Evgenii

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Русский язык, журналистика. Главное - желание учиться. Все остальное придожится

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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scuola

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Insegnante madrelingua russo impartisce lezione online tutti eta

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Natalia

Natalia

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Biete Unterricht für Anfänger ohne Russisch Kenntnisse und Fortgeschrittene an

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

  • Beginners
Natalia

Natalia

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Biete Unterricht für Anfänger ohne Russisch Kenntnisse und Fortgeschrittene an

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

  • Beginners
Roman

Roman

Native

FindTutors

Learn Russian with a professional German-Russian interpreter (4+ years of teaching experience)

Native
4 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Olga

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Doy clases online de ruso

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

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Angelina

Angelina

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

El hablante nativo de ruso da clases privadas en línea

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

Ludmila

Ludmila

Native

Voscours

Cours de soutien scolaire , soutien dans les entretiens avec les personnes Russes et Françaises

Native
30 years teaching
None listed
French
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Russian (Russia) · likely

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

Sofiya

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Madrelingua e insegnante a scuola pubblica disponibile per le lezioni online di lingua russa

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Aigul

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Doy clases de idioma ruso, soy nativa, con 30 años de experiencia

Native (likely)
30 years teaching
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
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Iuliia

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Soy hablante nativo de ruso para quienes quieran practicarlo.

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Seva

Native (likely)

Nachhilfeunterricht

Russian language tutor for beginners / speaking practice for experienced learners

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

  • Beginners

Elena

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora rusa nativa da clases de ruso online

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Kirill

Kirill

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Clases de Ruso online con profesor nativo para adultos y niños.

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Julia

Julia

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Russian via Skype from a native speaker

Native (likely)
New tutor
Language degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Sona

Sona

Native

Voscours

Professeur de russe natif propose des cours à tous à bas prix en ligne

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

Anna

Anna

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Lezioni di russo con insegnante madrelingua ⭐

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

  • Kids
Olga

Olga

Native

Letuelezioni

Insegnante di russo (madrelingua) offre lezioni per tutti coloro che desiderano imparare il russo

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

Alina

Alina

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Native Russian tutor | Personalised online lessons

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Anna

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Una profe de ruso busca alumnos para enseñar su idioma natal

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Jenia

Jenia

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Insegnante madrelingua Russa

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

Aleksandr

Aleksandr

Native (likely)

Nachhilfeunterricht

Native Russian Online tutor for all ages. I'll teach you to speak basic Russian with confidence and be understood.

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

Maxim

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Soy profesor de ruso en Valencia. Soy hablante nativo de ruso. Estaré encantado de ayudar a los nuevos estudiantes

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

Adelina

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Lezioni di russo con insegnante madrelingua

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
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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