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Online Russian tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Russian lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 3,972 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $15 and $27 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$20/h
Median / hour
$15–$27
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
3,972
on 11 platforms

Compare Russian tutors

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

Dr. Max

Dr. Max

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Not your language nanny. Russian (A2+) for self-motivated, curious minds who bring their own ideas.

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$10/h
Trial $10
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Ekaterina

Ekaterina

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Russian for Beginners (A1–A2) · Easy Grammar · Start Speaking from Lesson 1

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
Ukrainian +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$13/h
Trial $7.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Angelina

Angelina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Разговорный русский без скуки | No-boring Russian conversations

Native
12 lessons
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$30/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Diana

Diana

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Russian Made Easy – Fun, Interactive Lessons with an Experienced Tutor

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$30/h
Trial $5.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Baynur

Baynur

KazakhstanNative

italki · Kazakhstan

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Kazakh +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$20/h
Trial $7.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Igor

Igor

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
5 lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$20/h
Trial $5.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)

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Алёна

Алёна

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Italian
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

$15/h
Trial $7.00
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Olga

Olga

BelarusNative

italki · Belarus

Experienced Multilingual Tutor with 9+ Years of Teaching

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
Belarusian +5
No reviews yet
Replies to 93% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$20/h
Trial $10
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Margarita

Margarita

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

German C2 and Russian Native with 6+ years teaching experience and true passion for languages

Native
15 lessons
Not listed
German +4
No reviews yet
Replies to 89% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$17/h
Trial $10
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Veronika

Veronika

SloveniaNative

italki · Slovenia

Patient and encouraging tutor with more than 20 years of experience

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
$20/h
Trial $8.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Yuri

Yuri

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Your friendly guide to speaking Hebrew with confidence

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Tatsiana

Tatsiana

BelarusNative

italki · Belarus

Сертифицированный преподаватель русского языка для иностранцев с 5-летним опытом преподавания.

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
$15/h
Trial $5.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Тайя

Тайя

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

I'm native Russian teacher who has photo with real russian bear Stepan =)

Native
3 lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
$20/h
Trial $7.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Ekaterina

Ekaterina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$20/h
Trial $15
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Алена

Алена

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified Russian language teacher

Native
9 lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 92% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
$30/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Marina

Marina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

A qualified language teacher with over 17 years of experience

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$25/h
Trial $20
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Ekaterina

Ekaterina

BelarusNative

italki · Belarus

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Belarusian +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches B2–C1

  • Speaks your language
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Ilia

Ilia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

A native Russian speaker, multi-language learner and a patient, friendly tutor

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2–B1

  • Speaks your language
$21/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Aleksandr

Aleksandr

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
23 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$6.00/h
Trial $5.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Tania

Tania

FranceNative

italki · France

Qualified Russian teacher with the linguistic diploma, over 4 years of professional experience.

Native
New tutor
Not listed
French +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
$15/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Alina

Alina

BelarusNative

italki · Belarus

Unlock the Beauty of Russian Language with a Passionate and Experienced Russian Teacher

Native
14 lessons
Professional teacher
Belarusian +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$25/h
Trial $25
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Zhanna

Zhanna

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$15/h
Trial $6.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Natalia

Natalia

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Langue Russe pour les francophones – Cours personnalisés avec plus de 10 ans d'expérience !

Native
7 lessons
Not listed
French +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
$13/h
Trial $6.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)
Kamilla

Kamilla

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Versatile English tutor with 10+ years of teaching experience.

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
English +5
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$12/h
Trial $5.00
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)

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Russian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($12), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,259 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 / FindTutors2,259$20$16–$255.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Preply921$23$16–$305.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
italki301$16$12–$205.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Classgap244$20$16–$245.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
AmazingTalker74$12$6.60–$204.9★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Apprentus52$30$25–$414.9★No trial lessons60 min
Cafetalk36$16$13–$20—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Verbling30$26$20–$315.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt26$60$43–$785.0★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant25$60$40–$855.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk4$30$26–$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, 3970 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $30, 1640 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 2330 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, 2257 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 921 tutors
italki
$16Middle 50% between $12 and $20, 301 tutors
Classgap
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $24, 244 tutors
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 74 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $25 and $41, 52 tutors
Cafetalk
$16Middle 50% between $13 and $20, 36 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $43 and $78, 26 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $85, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$30Middle 50% between $26 and $33, 4 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Russian tutors are from

  • RussiaRussia834 / 3,972
  • UkraineUkraine227 / 3,972
  • KazakhstanKazakhstan99 / 3,972
  • BelarusBelarus86 / 3,972
  • AzerbaijanAzerbaijan49 / 3,972
  • MoldovaMoldova29 / 3,972
  • UzbekistanUzbekistan24 / 3,972
  • KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan23 / 3,972

Popular Russian lesson types

Russian tutors: FAQ

Across 3,970 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: $12 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 1,640 native speakers.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on Preply, italki, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We track 3,972 Russian tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, italki, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Apprentus. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,259 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 September 29, 2026

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