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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.

Nick

Nick

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Fun Russian via real life! Friendly tutor, content creator & pro with a diverse background.

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
German +2
★ 5.0 (26)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Daria E.

Daria E.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian for foreigners 🇷🇺 | Personalized lessons + materials after every class

Native
3 yrs · 100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Kseniia

Kseniia

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Lezioni della lingua russa per tutti i livelli dal uno parlante nativo

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

Teaches A1–C2

Nataliia

Nataliia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Russian with Nataliia

Native
1 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Jamila A.

Jamila A.

AzerbaijanNative

Preply · Azerbaijan

Learn Russian with Love!

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
Azerbaijani +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown
Ania

Ania

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Madrelingua russa offre lezioni online di russo

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

Russian (Russia) · likely

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Елизавета

Елизавета

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Regina K.

Regina K.

Native

Preply

✨Certified native tutor. Russian for curious minds.✨

Native
5 yrs · 28 lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Stephanie

Stephanie

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Ripetizioni di russo online (madrelingua)

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

Ayrat

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Iuliia A.

Iuliia A.

TurkmenistanNative

Preply · Turkmenistan

Russian Language Tutor 🌸 Learn Russian Easily and with Fun! Friendly Atmosphere and Support 🍃 Find out more in my profile...

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Ecaterina

Ecaterina

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Madrelingua russa. Lezioni online e traduzioni scritti

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

Natalia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Ekaterina T.

Ekaterina T.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Speak Russian Easily — Just Like with a Friend!

Native
1 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Tania

Tania

Native

Letuelezioni

Sono madrelingua russa offro ripetizioni di russo di vari livelli per studenti e adulti. Programmi personalizzati .

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Svetlana

Svetlana

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 97% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Margarita V.

Margarita V.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Improve your Russian language with the native speaker and certified teacher

Native
3 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners

Vasilia

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Native Russian speaker with an experience in teaching.

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

Bella

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

back on italki and ready for a pleasant chat with you!

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
German +2
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 93% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Irina A.

Irina A.

MoldovaNative

Preply · Moldova

Speak Russian Today!

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Veronika

Veronika

Native

FindTutors

Speaking lessons in Russian for intermediate to advanced levels

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

Teaches B1–C2

PaulNovikov

PaulNovikov

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
German +6
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 98% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Larisa A.

Larisa A.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Philologist-teacher of the Russian language with 20 years of experience.

Native
20 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (6)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Hakob

Hakob

Native

FindTutors

I'm a student at the University of Essex studying for a political degree. I have A level degree in Russian.

Native
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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