3,753 tutors · 11 platforms
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.
61 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · Armenia
Travel|Adults|Beginner
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
Russian: Live Communication 🌍
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
🌟 Tiếng Việt Doanh Nghiệp 👶
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Ukraine
💼 Business Italiano ✈️
Teaches A1–B1
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
🎓 TESOL | Business Russian 💼
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · South Korea
🎓 Business Russian 💼
Teaches A2–C2
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AmazingTalker · Tajikistan
🎓 TESOL | Russian 🌍
Teaches A2–C2
AmazingTalker · China
🎓 TRKI-II B2 | Russian Travel
Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
🎓 Russian | Business 💼
Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
Russian for beginners
Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Canada
🎓 Basic Russian | Kids 👶
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Nigeria
Russian🎉Kids 6-14|Beginners🚀
Teaches A2–C2
AmazingTalker · Azerbaijan
Intermediate|Beginner|Children (6-11)
Teaches A1–C2
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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 |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Russia710 / 3,753Ukraine204 / 3,753
Kazakhstan92 / 3,753
Belarus76 / 3,753Azerbaijan48 / 3,753
Moldova24 / 3,753
Kyrgyzstan22 / 3,753
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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 September 28, 2026
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