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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

3,230 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Татьяна

Татьяна

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Сертифицированный учитель Английского и русског, как иностранного, English and Russian teacher

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (35)
Replies to 97% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Evgeny P.

Evgeny P.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Practicing speaking skills, pronunciation, grammar and writing

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (9)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Tatsiana

Tatsiana

Native

Voscours

Cours de russe en ligne tous niveaux

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

Антон

Антон

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Профессиональный университетский преподаватель (опыт работы - 15 лет)

Native
15 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (35)
Replies to 96% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Serhii U.

Serhii U.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Everyday Russian Made Easy.

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
ua +4
★ 5.0 (9)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

Adelina

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Lezioni di russo con insegnante madrelingua

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

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Алиса

Алиса

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
German +5
★ 5.0 (35)
Replies to 97% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Arina F.

Arina F.

KazakhstanNative

Preply · Kazakhstan

The Russian people actually speak: interactive lessons, real progress :)

Native
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (9)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

Gulnara

Native

Letuelezioni

Le lezioni di russo. Ho buona conoscenza di lingua russa. La lingua madre russa. Ho la laurea in economia e ingegneria

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

Russian (Russia) · likely

Daria

Daria

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Experience the joy of mastering Russian with a positive and friendly tutor.

Native
1,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (35)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Leyla B.

Leyla B.

AzerbaijanNative

Preply · Azerbaijan

Native Russian Speaker • Teacher with a Personal Touch ✨

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Azerbaijani +4
★ 4.8 (10)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Yekatsiaryna

Yekatsiaryna

Native

Letuelezioni

Insegnante madrelingua russo offre le lezioni di conversazione online di russo e inglese

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

Teaches A1–C2

Anton

Anton

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified Teacher with 5 years of experience

Native
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (35)
Replies to 95% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Olga V.

Olga V.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian for Work & Everyday Communication

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 4.7 (10)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Elena

Elena

Native

Letuelezioni

Madrelingua russa con 10 anni di esperienza come insegnante. Ogni livello. Saró felice di aiutarti a capire non solo la lingua, ma anche la cultura. O preparar…

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

Teaches A1–C2

Valeriia

Valeriia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Speak Russian like you mean it - structured lessons, feedback, no pressure, sound natural

Native
13 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +3
★ 5.0 (35)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Baynur G.

Baynur G.

KazakhstanNative

Preply · Kazakhstan

Conversational Russian Tutor | Levels A1–B2 | Russian for Life, Work, and Communication

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Kazakh +1
★ 4.9 (9)
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
Olga

Olga

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Tutor madrelingua russo

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Daria

Daria

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Quality Russian Instruction: Certified Teacher with Global Background

Native
500+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 4.9 (36)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Liudmila K.

Liudmila K.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Certified English tutor with 21-years of experience

Native
21 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
ua +3
★ 4.9 (9)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Stepan

Stepan

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Russischlehrer online für Schüler und Erwachsene

Native
5 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Anastasiia

Anastasiia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Professional teacher of Russian and English.

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +3
★ 5.0 (35)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Nadezhda V.

Nadezhda V.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian tutor: for spoken and written language Russian language tutor for children and adults

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 4.5 (11)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Jana

Jana

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Unterstützung beim Erlernen der russischen Sprache für Schüler der Klassen 7-12

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

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Russian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($6.60), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,311 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, 3230 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1577 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 3,230 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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