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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.

Julia

Julia

EstoniaNative

italki · Estonia

Qualified TEFL teacher with over 10 years of international teaching experience

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Ukrainian +3
★ 5.0 (27)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Anastasiia K.

Anastasiia K.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian Language Teacher with a Linguistic Background 🎓

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (7)
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Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language

Natalia

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Enseñanza online en zoom. Nivel básico e intermedio

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Héléna

Héléna

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Дипломированный преподаватель с 10летним стажем.

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
French +2
★ 5.0 (27)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Jamilya M.

Jamilya M.

AzerbaijanNative

Preply · Azerbaijan

Learn Russian Your way, with interactive and personalized lessons for all levels.

Native
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Azerbaijani +3
★ 5.0 (7)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Oksana

Oksana

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora de idioma ruso(nativo) ofrece clases para tod@s edades y niveles. Las Clases pueden ser presenciales o on-line

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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Anastasiya

Anastasiya

BelarusNative

italki · Belarus

Native Russian Tutor | Grammar through Speaking A1 - C1

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ewa K.

Ewa K.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Conversational Russian with a Native Speaker from Yakutia

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Polish +3
★ 5.0 (6)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

Daria

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

I will help you to speak Russian and to delve into this culture

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

Russian (Russia) · likely

Tatiana

Tatiana

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

ℹ️Новинка! Асинхронное обучение турецкому языку: занятия с нуля по 15 минут в день

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Turkish +3
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Anastasiya P.

Anastasiya P.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Conversational Russian with My Method: We Speak from the First Lesson Without Boredom!

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Czech +5
★ 5.0 (6)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Vasilisa

Vasilisa

Native

Voscours

Moscovite donne des cours de langue russe à distance

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

Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Sergei

Sergei

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
Darya K.

Darya K.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Your guide to the logic of Russian speech: let's speak freely, not just from textbooks!

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Margarita

Margarita

Native (likely)

Voscours

Native russe offre des cours particuliers de conversation pour enfants et adultes

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Sabina

Sabina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
500+ lessons
Language degree
English +5
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Anna D.

Anna D.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian for travel, life & real conversations — clear and practical lessons

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Viktoria

Viktoria

Native (likely)

Voscours

Professeur de russe/ Traductrice Russe-Français

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Alina

Alina

LatviaNative

italki · Latvia

English Teacher for Kids and Adults; Russian Teacher (native speaker);

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 4.8 (29)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Anna A.

Anna A.

ArmeniaNative

Preply · Armenia

Learn Russian easily and with interest! Check out my profile to find out more

Native
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +2
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Génia

Génia

Native (likely)

Voscours

Cours de Russe Prof native Apprentissage accéléré

Native (likely)
New tutor
Teaching degree
French
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Natali

Natali

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Talkative classes of Ukrainian and Russian languages

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Ukrainian +1
★ 4.9 (28)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Ukraine) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Tatiana P.

Tatiana P.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Speak Russian from the very first lesson!

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Vitaliy

Vitaliy

Native (likely)

Voscours

Professeur natif de russe -tous les niveaux

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

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 (2,311 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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