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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.

Mariia S.

Mariia S.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Conversational Russian | Modern language and real-life practice without textbooks

Native
11 lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Kate

Kate

KazakhstanNative

italki · Kazakhstan

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep

Natalia

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora de ruso para los adultos y español a los rusoparlantes

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

Russian (Russia) · likely

Kulsum Y.

Kulsum Y.

KazakhstanNative

Preply · Kazakhstan

I help my students not only learn Russian, but also feel confident when speaking it. Your language teacher + psychologist 🌸

Native
2 yrs · 2 lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
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  • Speaks your language
Snezhana

Snezhana

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration

Irina

Native (likely)

Voscours

Prof de russe ( pour les francophones) et de français

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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Yevheniia T.

Yevheniia T.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Native Russian Speaker with a Background in Psychology and Psychotherapy

Native
23 lessons
Professional teacher
ua +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
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

Alina

Native (likely)

Voscours

Prof de français pour les étrangers /Prof de russe (langue natale) certifiée et experimentée💎

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

Nagima I.

KazakhstanNative

Preply · Kazakhstan

Practice Conversational Russian for Confident Speech

Native
38 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
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

Mari

Native (likely)

Voscours

Améliorez votre niveau de la langue russe!

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Minhee A.

Minhee A.

South KoreaNative

Preply · South Korea

Native Russian Speaker — I'll Help You Speak Confidently

Native
1 yrs · 32 lessons
None listed
Korean +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language
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
Kateryna

Kateryna

Native

Voscours

Носитель языка с огромным словарным запасом и пониманием преподавания

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Beginners
Anastacia L.

Anastacia L.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

🇷🇺 Russian that you’ll actually use — speak more, worry less.

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • 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
Ekaterina

Ekaterina

Native (likely)

Voscours

Explorez le russe avec une médiatrice culturelle originaire de Russie

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

Russian (Russia) · likely

Yulia K.

Yulia K.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Certified Russian tutor helping adults connect with their Russian partners and family, as well as teenagers aged 11 older who want to learn the language from s…

Native
5 yrs · 50+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Alisa

Alisa

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

5 years of full-time tutoring (JPN/RUS)

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Iuliia

Iuliia

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Madrelingua russa, offro le lezioni di lingua russa online

Native (likely)
15 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Zarina C.

Zarina C.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian without the textbook boredom | Clear explanations in Russian, English & French | 10+ Years of Teaching

Native
10 yrs · 12 lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • 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

Margarita

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Tanto che volevi imparare lingua russa? allora sono qua per te

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–A2

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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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