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Online Russian tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Russian lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,809 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $14 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
$14–$27
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
4,809
on 11 platforms

Compare Russian tutors

3,225 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Elena

Elena

Native

FindTutors

russian tutor teacher students of all ages

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Iana

Iana

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified FCE English tutor for all language levels

Native
1 yrs · 200+ lessons
Other certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
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
Halina

Halina

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora titulada en ruso. Soy rusa nativa y vivo en San Petersburgo. imparto clases de forma online.

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

Russian (Russia) · likely

Lex

Lex

BelarusNative

italki · Belarus

Experienced Russian and English teacher

Native
9 yrs · 47 lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 92% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ecaterina C.

Ecaterina C.

MoldovaNative

Preply · Moldova

Russian Language Teacher and Philologist with 5 Years of Experience | Discover the Russian Language

Native
5 yrs · 27 lessons
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language

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Cecilia

Cecilia

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Nativa rusa y alumna de Lenguas Modernas (UGR)

Native
New tutor
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
Not shown
Mikhail

Mikhail

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Friendly and Calm Russian Language Community Tutor // Дружелюбный и спокойный тьютор русского языка

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
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

Yevhenii

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesor de Ruso (nativo), para todos edades y niveles.

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Sofia

Sofia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified tutor specializing in error correction

Native
2 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • 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

Louciné

Native

Voscours

Professeure diplômée de russe pour adultes et enfants, cours à Nice ou en ligne, méthode interactive et adaptée à vos besoins.

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Anastasia

Anastasia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 98% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Drugantsev E.

Drugantsev E.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Learn Russian with a teacher who has 10 years of experience — check out my profile!

Native
10 yrs · 25 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

Anna

Native

Voscours

Prof de Russe pour vous et vos enfants

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Denys

Denys

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Polyglot Tutor · 5 Years · 2500+ Lessons · Lessons Tailored to You

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Ukrainian +5
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Shushanik A.

Shushanik A.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

💬✨Clear Russian for Life, Work, and Travel ✈️

Native
5 yrs · 28 lessons
None listed
Armenian +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
Elena

Elena

Native (likely)

Voscours

Cours de russe en ligne avec locutrice native

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Victoria

Victoria

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
500+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +4
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Alina L.

Alina L.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Speak Russian with Confidence 🇷🇺| Experienced TORFL Teacher & Personalized Lessons

Native
10 yrs · 35 lessons
Language degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Galina

Galina

Native (likely)

Voscours

Cours de russe avec une native qui a 25 ans d'expérience. Bac + 5 en pédagogie et psychologie

Native (likely)
25 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Vera

Vera

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Easy Tutor

Native
47 lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C1

  • Speaks your language
Constantine R.

Constantine R.

BelarusNative

Preply · Belarus

Effective and Inspiring Lessons!

Native
5 yrs · 32 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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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

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.

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 3,225 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 4,809 Russian tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Apprentus. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,311 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 13, 2026

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