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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

3,228 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Anna

Anna

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Certified teacher with over 7 years of teaching experience.

Native
7 yrs · 3 lessons
Other certificate
Ukrainian +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Stella

Stella

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Insegnante qualificata madrelingua russa: lezioni online per bambini, ragazzi e adulti

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Mariia

Mariia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Преподаватель с дипломом о профессиональной переподготовке

Native
2 yrs · 1 lessons
Other certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Natalija

Natalija

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Grundschule Nachhilfe in Russisch /Deutsch Sprachen, Klasse 1–3 und spielerischen Online-Unterricht

Native
New tutor
None listed
German
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Kids
Bohdan

Bohdan

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Learning Ukrainian is a new global trend. Join now!

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Ukrainian +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

Kassandra

Native

FindTutors

Native Russian Speaker Teaches Immersive Online Russian Lessons

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

Teaches A1–C2

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Olga

Olga

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

Fedor

Native

FindTutors

Learn Russian with a native speaker: tailored conversation and grammar lessons for all levels!

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Ivan

Ivan

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Friendly and supportive Russian tutor with 16 years of teaching experience

Native
16 years teaching
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Maria

Maria

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Engaging Russian lessons for all levels with a certified teacher from Moscow State University

Native (likely)
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Nikita

Nikita

EstoniaNative

italki · Estonia

I know what it’s like to learn a language. Let’s talk.

Native
15 lessons
None listed
Estonian +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 81% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

Kristina

Native

Nachhilfepro

Native Russian tutor for beginners, conversation and practical language learning

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Анна

Анна

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Сертифицированный преподаватель русского языка

Native
4 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 95% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Sabina

Sabina

Native

FindTutors

Native Russian Speaker | Practical Russian for Everyday Conversations

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
English

English

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Ukrainian +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

Liubov

Native

Letuelezioni

Insegnante madrelingua russa offre lezioni personalizzate online per tutti i livelli

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

Teaches A1–C2

Natalia

Natalia

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Native
10 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Alena

Alena

Native

Letuelezioni

Insegnante madrelingua russa con 15 anni di esperienza nell’insegnamento delle lingue

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Alice

Alice

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Nastasia

Nastasia

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Native Russian Speaker Offering Creative, Personalised Online Russian Lessons for Children and Adults of All Levels

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Anastasia

Anastasia

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

PhD Linguist - Sorbonne-Oslo Uni | beginners, professionals & exam preparation | 15+ years teaching

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
Ukrainian +5
No reviews yet
Replies to 92% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners

Darya

Native

FindTutors

I’m a native Russian speaker offering friendly, engaging and personalised Russian lessons for beginners and intermediate learners.

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

Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Ekaterina

Ekaterina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native Russian teacher. Russian language lessons - beginner to advanced levels

Native
1 lessons
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

??????

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Learn Authentic Russian Online with a Native Speaker for All Levels

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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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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