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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.

Снежана

Снежана

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Professional language teacher and a Russian native

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (30)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Alyona K.

Alyona K.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Learn Russian Easily with Support

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (7)
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Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language

Natalia

Native

Letuelezioni

Russo online per studenti e agenti di commercio. Diversi livelli, grammatica, pronuncia e lezioni preparate per voi. Madrelingua

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Sveta

Sveta

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

PRACTICAL RUSSIAN FOR BEGINNERS / RUSO PRÁCTICO PARA PRINCIPIANTES

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
Spanish +2
★ 4.9 (32)
Replies to 98% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ekaterina B.

Ekaterina B.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

With a native speaker: live communication, support, and understanding of your journey!

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (7)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Kseniia

Kseniia

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Madrelingua russa laureata a San Pietroburgo, svolgo le lezioni su skype. Insegno dal 2008. Se Lei è interessato, mi scriva!

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

Russian (Russia) · likely

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Olga

Olga

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native Russian speaker Linguist fluent in Modern Greek

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
Greek +3
★ 5.0 (30)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Darya K.

Darya K.

BelarusNative

Preply · Belarus

Experienced Educator with Belarusian Roots and Italian Influence Awaits! Let's Explore Language and Culture Together!

Native
2 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (7)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Taisiia

Taisiia

Native

Letuelezioni

Russo per tutt*: un apprendimento vivo e comunicativo!

Native
4 years teaching
Language degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown
Aleksa

Aleksa

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified Linguist with developed teaching skills

Native
2,000+ lessons
Language degree
English +2
★ 4.9 (32)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Gleb K.

Gleb K.

BelarusNative

Preply · Belarus

Learn Russian in a Fun, Stress-Free Way!

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Polish +5
★ 5.0 (7)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Elena

Elena

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Lezioni di conversazione in Russo - Livello madrelingua

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

Russian (Russia) · Teaches A1–C2

Mariam

Mariam

MoldovaNative

italki · Moldova

Здравствуйте! Hello everyone! My name is Mariam and I would be happy to help you learn Russian!

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Romanian +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Anastasia B.

Anastasia B.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

I help you speak Russian naturally and confidently

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
ua +2
★ 5.0 (7)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Palina

Palina

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Insegnante di russo madrelingua

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

Evelina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Czech +5
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 97% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Zulfiia F.

Zulfiia F.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Tutoring at a Symbolic Price

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
Crimean Tatar +1
★ 5.0 (7)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Elizaveta

Elizaveta

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Russisch-Nachhilfelehrerin

Native
New tutor
None listed
German +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Vera

Vera

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Носитель русского языка из Москвы | 15 лет опыта | Разговорный русский и английский + грамматика

Native
15 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Mariia Z.

Mariia Z.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian language practice with native speaker for students of any level! No banal useless topics, only what you really need and are interested in!

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (7)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Alexander

Alexander

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Übersetzer Deutsch- Rüssisch

Native
New tutor
None listed
German
No reviews yet
Not shown
Ivan

Ivan

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Experienced Russian teacher — start speaking from the first lesson!

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (29)
Replies to 97% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Timofej T.

Timofej T.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian for all levels – Speaking practice, grammar, and a personalized approach

Native
1 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (7)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

Ailina

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Private or small group Russian language lessons aimed at adults requiring conversational practice in Russian.

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

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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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