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Native Russian speakers teaching online

3,225 of the 4,809 Russian tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$20/h
Median / hour
$14–$27
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
3,225
on 11 platforms

Compare Russian tutors

1,926 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Olga

Olga

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Russian with native!

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (44)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Tolgonai A.

Tolgonai A.

KyrgyzstanNative

Preply · Kyrgyzstan

I help you start speaking Russian quickly and confidently

Native
24 lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Irina

Irina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Learn to speak and understand real Russian without boring textbooks |Write to me to get a LEVEL TEST

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (44)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Nikita D.

Nikita D.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Native Russian Tutor | Multilingual | Content Creator | Speak Real Russian Naturally

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
German +4
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Anastasia

Anastasia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (44)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Alina A.

Alina A.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian Language Teacher | Helping You Love Russian and Start Speaking

Native
2 yrs · 31 lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language

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Tanya

Tanya

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Russian native speaker

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
German +3
★ 5.0 (44)
Replies to 97% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Sofia A.

Sofia A.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

From Memes to Yeltsin — Russian for People, Not Textbooks

Native
3 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Olga

Olga

BelarusNative

italki · Belarus

Certified teacher of Russian since 2013.

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Turkish +2
★ 5.0 (44)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ekaterina B.

Ekaterina B.

BelarusNative

Preply · Belarus

Russian language practice with a native speaker

Native
46 lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Eva

Eva

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified TEFL teacher with 4 years teaching experience.

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +5
★ 4.9 (47)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Lyazzat K.

Lyazzat K.

KazakhstanNative

Preply · Kazakhstan

Russian Language Tutor 🇷🇺 | Practical Lessons for Real Communication | More in Profile

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Kazakh +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Evgenia

Evgenia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Professora de russo com mais de 8 anos de experiência 💖

Native
8 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese +3
★ 5.0 (43)
Replies to 94% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Margarita M.

Margarita M.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Conversational Ukrainian Language Tutor

Native
7 yrs · 34 lessons
None listed
ua +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Maya

Maya

BelarusNative

italki · Belarus

Со мной ты точно начнёшь говорить на русском языке!

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Belarusian +2
★ 5.0 (43)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Annamaria C.

Annamaria C.

FinlandNative

Preply · Finland

Experienced, MGU RLC–certified teacher. Learn Russian with qualified native-speaking professional.

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Hungarian +5
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kate

Kate

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (44)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C1

  • Speaks your language
Yana S.

Yana S.

BelarusNative

Preply · Belarus

Conversational Russian with a native speaker | Russian made simple

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Zuzu

Zuzu

KyrgyzstanNative

italki · Kyrgyzstan

Репетитор иностранных языков и ЛайФ-Коуч

Native
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Kyrgyz +4
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Chris G.

Chris G.

GermanyNative

Preply · Germany

Secrets of Conversational Russian and Literature from a Native Speaker!

Native
5 yrs · 27 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Dasha

Dasha

MoldovaNative

italki · Moldova

Philosophy graduate, artist and polyglot. Let's use language|English, Romanian, Russian, Italian!

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Romanian +4
★ 5.0 (43)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
El'dana U.

El'dana U.

KazakhstanNative

Preply · Kazakhstan

Speak Russian with Confidence: Practical Lessons for Your Goals

Native
1 yrs · 8 lessons
Professional teacher
Kazakh +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Arseny

Arseny

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Conversational Russian practice with personalized feedback 💬 ✅

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C1

  • Speaks your language
Sevinch Olim qizi X.

Sevinch Olim qizi X.

UzbekistanNative

Preply · Uzbekistan

Russian tutor | Speak confidently, improve grammar & conversation

Native
4 yrs · 50+ lessons
Professional teacher
Uzbek +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Russian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($6.60), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,311 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 / FindTutors2,311$20$16–$255.0★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
AmazingTalker111$6.60$6.60–$204.9★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Apprentus65$30$24–$414.9★No trial lessons60 min
Cafetalk41$18$13–$21—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$60$44–$845.0★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 $14 and $27, 4807 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 3225 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1582 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $25, 2309 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, 111 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $41, 65 tutors
Cafetalk
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $21, 41 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $80, 31 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $44 and $84, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $23 and $33, 5 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Russian tutors are from

  • RussiaRussia1,353 / 4,809
  • UkraineUkraine316 / 4,809
  • KazakhstanKazakhstan117 / 4,809
  • BelarusBelarus114 / 4,809
  • AzerbaijanAzerbaijan56 / 4,809
  • MoldovaMoldova39 / 4,809
  • UzbekistanUzbekistan28 / 4,809
  • KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan27 / 4,809

Russian tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Russian speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 3,225 native speakers.

Across 4,807 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 13, 2026

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