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Online Russian tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Russian lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,795 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
4,795
on 11 platforms

Compare Russian tutors

1,056 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Jenny

Jenny

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Highly qualified and experienced language teacher for both adults and kids

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ivan

Ivan

Native (likely)

Nachhilfeunterricht

Russian Native Tutor for children and adults of all levels

Native (likely)
5 years teaching
Language degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Julia K.

Julia K.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Russian for adults & kids | Speak with confidence | 6+ years’ experience

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
ua +3
★ 5.0 (30)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Zulya

Zulya

AzerbaijanNative

italki · Azerbaijan

Polyglot Tutor of Business and Social Russian and Turkish

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Azerbaijani +3
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

Alexander

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Alex - Russisch-Tutor, der Kindern und Erwachsenen unterrichtet.

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Evgeniia S.

Evgeniia S.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

I live in Argentina and I would like to teach you to speak Russian.

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (30)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Tina

Tina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Certified TESOL/BE/TEYL teacher with over 6 years of teaching experience

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Elena

Elena

Native (likely)

Nachhilfeunterricht

russische Sprache Tutor, die Kinder aller Alter unterrichtet

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Iuliia A.

Iuliia A.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Russian for children.

Native
14 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 4.9 (31)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tori

Tori

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

🇬🇷 Greek A2–B1 exam preparation in Cyprus! Zoom+ Edvibe

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Greek +3
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Sofia

Sofia

Native

Nachhilfeunterricht

Russischlehrer

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

Nina E.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian and English teacher

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (30)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Marina

Marina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
47 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 4.9 (16)
Replies to 93% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

Marina

Native (likely)

FindTutors

I’m an open and communicative person who loves both people and the Russian language in all its depth. Adults and teens.

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

Russian (Russia) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Alisa M.

Alisa M.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Certified German teacher. 8 years of experience

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German +1
★ 4.9 (31)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yana

Yana

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Forget textbooks | I'm turning slow progress into effortless fluency | 13+ years

Native
13 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Andres

Andres

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesor de Ruso y español con 7 años de experiencia ofrece clases particulares para niños y adultos

Fluent (C2)
7 years teaching
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Zinaida K.

Zinaida K.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Certified Russian tutor. I teach bilingual teens from 13y.o., adults, and lawyers. I teach with a proven method — and with heart. More than 2 years of experien…

Native
2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (29)
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Alina

Alina

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Сертифицированный преподаватель русского как иностранного

Native
200+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

Anna

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Patient, friendly Russian teacher for children, teenagers, and adults.

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

Teaches A1–A2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Maryna C.

Maryna C.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Russian native tutor with over 5 years of experience

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
ua +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ann

Ann

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Motivating and inspiring teacher

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Antonina

Antonina

Native (likely)

Voscours

Cours de russe en ligne, pour enfants et adultes

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

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Mariam T.

Mariam T.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Certified Italian Tutor.

Native
13 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +3
★ 5.0 (29)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Russian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($6.60), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,297 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 / FindTutors2,297$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$61$44–$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 $14 and $27, 4793 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 3226 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1567 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, 2295 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
$61Middle 50% between $44 and $85, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $23 and $33, 5 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Russian tutors are from

  • RussiaRussia1,353 / 4,795
  • UkraineUkraine316 / 4,795
  • KazakhstanKazakhstan117 / 4,795
  • BelarusBelarus114 / 4,795
  • AzerbaijanAzerbaijan56 / 4,795
  • MoldovaMoldova39 / 4,795
  • UzbekistanUzbekistan28 / 4,795
  • KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan27 / 4,795

Russian tutors: FAQ

Across 4,793 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 3,226 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 4,795 Russian tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Apprentus. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,297 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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