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Online Russian tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Russian lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,806 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $15 and $27 per hour. 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
$15–$27
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
4,806
on 11 platforms

Compare Russian tutors

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

Rena

Rena

Japan

italki · Japan

⭐You can start From Scratch!⭐Top1% tutor⭐ JLPT / KIDS / Teach in English, Russian, Spanish

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +6
★ 5.0 (359)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Japanese

Japanese

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🔥Special sale🔥

Advanced (C1)
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +5
★ 5.0 (344)
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Özgür B.

Özgür B.

Türkiye

Preply · Türkiye

(Russian) Ankara University Russian Language Graduate Master Degree Experienced Teacher

Advanced (C1)
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Turkish +1
★ 5.0 (146)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jordy

Jordy

Apprentus

Russian for beginners (A1 - A2) - an introduction to the Russian language

Fluent (C2)
6 years teaching
None listed
English +2
★ 4.7 (10)
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Regina

Regina

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Impara il russo in modo semplice ed efficace con un'insegnante madrelingua: migliora la tua pronuncia, domina la grammatica e inizia a parlare con sicurezza fi…

Native (likely)
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (4)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Jakub Pawlowski

Jakub Pawlowski

Poland

Cafetalk · Poland

Pierwszy raz w Polsce - podróż, hotel, restauracja

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Polish +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Dayana Y.

Dayana Y.

Panama

Classgap · Panama

Intermediate (B1)
1 years teaching
Other certificate
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Arina

Arina

Native (likely)

Tutor Hunt

Dedicated educator qualified in the UK and Australia.

Native (likely)
9 years teaching
DELTA
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

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

Florian

Germany

italki · Germany

German teacher with around a decade of experience and about 6000 lessons with 800+ students.

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
German +4
★ 5.0 (318)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
vilialin

vilialin

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Chengchi /7 years/TORFL 2

Upper intermediate (B2)
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (235)
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Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Liliia V.

Liliia V.

Ukraine

Preply · Ukraine

Native Ukrainian Tutor for Adults – Experienced Teacher of Ukrainian, Russian & English

Fluent (C2)
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
ua +4
★ 4.7 (92)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Tatiana

Native (likely)

Voscours

Cours de russe pour tous les niveaux et objectifs

Native (likely)
Not listed
None listed
French
★ 5.0 (3)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Tamako

Tamako

Japan

Cafetalk · Japan

Let's learn Japanese songs from a native singer! J-pop, anime songs, vocaloid songs...etc Lessons are available in English or Japanese.

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Japanese +5
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kamilla

Kamilla

Kazakhstan

Classgap · Kazakhstan

Tutor with 2 years of experience, offer IELTS prep, essay help and basic English.

Fluent (C2)
1 years teaching
Official exam examiner
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Pavel

Pavel

Native (likely)

Apprentus

Russian as a foreign language from beginners (A1) to advanced (C2) — gain confidence in Russian.

Native (likely)
4 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sophia

Sophia

China

AmazingTalker · China

Speaking|Reading|Basic English

Fluent (C2)
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (154)
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Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Siqi

Siqi

China

italki · China

Учитель китайского языка, говорящий по-русски

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (144)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Alex M.

Alex M.

United States

Preply · United States

Slavic PhD, Experienced Language Teacher

Fluent (C2)
7 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +7
★ 5.0 (41)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Federico

Federico

Letuelezioni

Ripetizioni di lingua russa. Aiuto compiti, conversazione, miglioramento pronuncia

Not listed
Not listed
Language degree
Not listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Rasto

Rasto

Slovakia

Cafetalk · Slovakia

Improve your Russian speaking skills through practical, fun conversation topics.

Fluent (C2)
1 lessons
None listed
Czech +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Gunay A.

Gunay A.

Azerbaijan

Classgap · Azerbaijan

Russian tutor offering classes on grammar, vocabulary and pronuncuation

Fluent (C2)
1 years teaching
Other certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Veronica

Veronica

Native (likely)

Apprentus

Russian for englishspeakers. Practical Russian for Everyday Communication and Travel

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jan

Jan

Egypt

italki · Egypt

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Language degree
Arabic +7
★ 4.9 (128)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Beibei

Beibei

China

AmazingTalker · China

Conversation,Listening,Reading

Advanced (C1)
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese +1
★ 4.9 (65)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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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

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.

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price for Russian tutors in our data: $6.60 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $6.60 or less.

Not really: native Russian speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $20. We list 3,228 native speakers.

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 track 4,806 Russian tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Apprentus. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,310 tutors.

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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