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Native Russian speakers teaching online

3,228 of the 4,806 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
3,228
on 11 platforms

Compare Russian tutors

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

Ildar

Ildar

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Unlock the Beauty of Russian | Certified Tutor | Fun & Effective Learning

Native
100+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +3
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 95% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Julia

Julia

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Professional teacher (General, IELTS)//ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE is WELCOME to have classes with me

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
Ukrainian +4
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Yuliya

Yuliya

BelarusNative

italki · Belarus

Native
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
German +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
Ольга

Ольга

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
50+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 98% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C1

  • Speaks your language
Vadim

Vadim

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

CELTA certified tutor with years of experience and MA in linguistics from a top UK university

Native
17 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
CELTA · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Yulia

Yulia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Eugene

Eugene

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Experienced Russian Teacher|Russian for Beginners

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
German +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Yuliia

Yuliia

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

🌟 Trilingual, friendly tutor ready to ease your speaking struggles and spark deep conversations!

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Ukrainian +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Evgeny

Evgeny

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Hi! I’m actor and Russian language teacher🫶🏼

Native
2 yrs · 41 lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 98% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Sofia

Sofia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Start now, get perfect later

Native
7 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Alina

Alina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Со мной вы заговорите по-русски — уверенно, правильно и с удовольствием.

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Aiym

Aiym

CzechiaNative

italki · Czechia

Russian native speaker

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 76% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Lina

Lina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 95% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ekaterina

Ekaterina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

your guide to Russian language 🪆❤️

Native
1 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 96% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Marina

Marina

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Профессиональный преподаватель с четырехлетним опытом работы

Native
4 yrs · 31 lessons
Language degree
Ukrainian +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 83% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Maria

Maria

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Professional and curious teacher (8 years of experience)

Native
8 yrs · 36 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 97% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Tatiana

Tatiana

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
6 yrs · 50+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Sasha

Sasha

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Improve your English or Russian with me!

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Nina

Nina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

A qualified teacher with over 20 years of experience. Заинтересованный и увлеченный собеседник.

Native
20 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Rina

Rina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

☆ Russian for beginners & intermediate | 4 years of experience (4年经验)

Native
4 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 92% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Anna

Anna

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
German +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Алексей

Алексей

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

PhD with teaching experience since 2012 | Кандидат наук с опытом преподавания с 2012 года

Native
5 yrs · 22 lessons
None listed
Polish +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 96% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Oleg

Oleg

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 97% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Valerie

Valerie

BelarusNative

italki · Belarus

Language tutoring/English for Corporates/Phrasal verbs/FCE

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Belarusian +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep

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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

Yes, somewhat: native Russian speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 3,228 native speakers.

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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