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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

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

yuliya

yuliya

Poland

italki · Poland

English and Russian teacher, TOEFL/IELTS, medical english

Fluent (C2)
3 years teaching
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A2–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ekaterina

Ekaterina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Преподаватель французского и русского - 7 лет опыта / Professeure de français et de russe

Native
8 years teaching
Teaching degree
French +1
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Angelina

Angelina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Разговорный русский без скуки | No-boring Russian conversations

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Baynur

Baynur

KazakhstanNative

italki · Kazakhstan

Native
2 years teaching
None listed
Kazakh +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Veronika

Veronika

SloveniaNative

italki · Slovenia

Patient and encouraging tutor with more than 20 years of experience

Native
20 years teaching
Other certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Алена

Алена

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified Russian language teacher

Native
5 yrs · 9 lessons
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 92% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners

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Marina

Marina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

A qualified language teacher with over 17 years of experience

Native
17 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Aleksandr

Aleksandr

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Kamilla

Kamilla

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Versatile English tutor with 10+ years of teaching experience.

Native
12 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
English +5
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Irina

Irina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Russian language for any goals. Experienced, certified tutor. I will help you achieve high results.

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Zoia

Zoia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

A professional legal translator in ENG-RUS-IT, over 17 years of experience, CELTA-certified teacher

Native
New tutor
CELTA
English +2
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
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
Eva

Eva

GermanyNative

italki · Germany

Deutsch für Berufstätige: sicher sprechen in Meetings, Präsentationen und Small Talk.

Native
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
German +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Evgenia

Evgenia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
2 yrs · 5 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Sergey

Sergey

UkraineNative

italki · Ukraine

Native
25 yrs · 5 lessons
Teaching degree
Ukrainian +4
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Ukraine) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Stanislav

Stanislav

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Привет! Как дела? 👋 | Let’s go! 🚀 | Practical Russian ✨ | Real Progress 🎯 | No Blah-Blah 👍

Native
10 yrs · 16 lessons
None listed
Ukrainian +4
No reviews yet
Replies to 95% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Sophie

Sophie

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Professional and Supportive Teacher for Creative Minds

Native
10 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Igor

Igor

BelarusNative

italki · Belarus

Преподаватель русского языка / Russian language teacher

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Inna

Inna

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

CELTA certified English Teacher ~ Patient & Friendly Lessons for All Levels from A1 to C1

Native
New tutor
CELTA
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Galina

Galina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Живой русский без стресса | Разговорная практика | IT

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business

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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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