Lana
NativeClassgap · Russia
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Page language: English
4,806 tutors · 11 platforms
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
229 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Irina
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- None listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (223)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$13/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Sati Y.
NativePreply · Kazakhstan
Learn one of the world’s most challenging languages with an experienced native speaker and achieve your goals twice as fast with a personalized approach!
- Native
- 3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Kazakh +2
- ★ 4.8 (20)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$14/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Larisa
NativeAmazingTalker · United Kingdom
🎓 MA | Business English 💼
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches C1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Nikita
Native (likely)Nachhilfeunterricht
Ich gebe preisgünstigen Russisch, Ukrainisch, Englisch-Privatunterricht für Kinder, Studenten und alle andere
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- Language degree
- Ukrainian +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$8.93/h
Book on Nachhilfeunterricht(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Hristina
Classgap · Bulgaria
Master English & Spanish with Engaging Lessons – Build the Confidence You Need!
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
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Galya
Nativeitalki · Russia
✨Certified teacher with more than 15 years experience✨Exams✨Grammar✨Speaking✨Pronunciation✨Listening
- Native
- 15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Other certificate
- English +7
- ★ 5.0 (208)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Darya K.
NativePreply · Belarus
I will make you fluent in Russian with enjoyable and fun lessons!
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Language degree
- English +2
- ★ 4.7 (15)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$11/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.50
Luiza
NativeAmazingTalker · Estonia
✨ Conversation | Kids 👶
- Native
- 2 yrs · 4 lessons
- None listed
- English +1
- ★ 1.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches B1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Irina
Native (likely)Tusclasesparticulares
Aprende ruso muy fácil
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely
- Kids
Elena
NativeClassgap · Russia
Chinese language tutor
- Native
- 1 yrs · 6 lessons
- Other certificate
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Inna
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- English
- ★ 5.0 (176)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Mariia A.
NativePreply · Russia
Learning Russian Made Easy and Fun! A Teacher with Experience Working with Kids and Adults
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (12)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$14/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Elvira
NativeAmazingTalker · Azerbaijan
🥇Conversation🎈Kids 6-11🎯IELTS🎖
- Native
- 10 yrs · 3 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- azb +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Omarova
NativeVoscours
Enseignement de russe aux enfants, adolescents et aux adultes
- Native
- 10 years teaching
- None listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Giulia
NativeClassgap · Russia
- Native
- New tutor
- Teaching degree
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
Svetlana
Nativeitalki · Ukraine
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- Ukrainian +2
- ★ 5.0 (171)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$8.67/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Ruslan M.
NativePreply · Azerbaijan
Community tutor with 2 years of teaching Russian to international students
- Native
- 2 yrs · 500+ lessons
- None listed
- Azerbaijani +1
- ★ 5.0 (10)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$11/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.50
From
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
Russian for Adults
- Native
- 2 years teaching
- None listed
- English +5
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$15/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Khrystyna
Voscours
Cours de russe pour enfants et adultes. Je m’adapte à vos besoins
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- None listed
- French +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Aleyna T.
NativeClassgap · Türkiye
Embark on Your Russian Journey: Let's Master the Language Together!
- Native
- 1 years teaching
- Teaching degree
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Милена
Nativeitalki · Russia
Experienced Native Russian tutor (*1.6K+ lessons*)
- Native
- 2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- None listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (122)
- Replies to 98% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Natalia A.
NativePreply · Moldova
Russian with Heart: Speak Freely and Confidently!
- Native
- 5 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Arabic +2
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Mark
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
🎓 14 yrs Experience | Conversa
- Native
- 14 years teaching
- None listed
- Arabic +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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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.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,310 | $20 | $16–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,013 | $17 | $12–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Preply | 921 | $23 | $16–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 254 | $19 | $15–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 110 | $6.60 | $6.60–$20 | 4.9★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Apprentus | 65 | $30 | $24–$41 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 40 | $17 | $13–$22 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Wyzant | 31 | $60 | $40–$80 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Verbling | 30 | $26 | $20–$31 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 27 | $61 | $45–$85 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 5 | $28 | $23–$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 $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
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
Where Russian tutors are from
- Russia1,352 / 4,806
- Ukraine316 / 4,806
- Kazakhstan117 / 4,806
- Belarus114 / 4,806
- Azerbaijan56 / 4,806
- Moldova39 / 4,806
Uzbekistan28 / 4,806
Kyrgyzstan27 / 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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Updated November 12, 2026
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