Elena
NativeClassgap · France
- Native
- 10 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- French +3
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
Page language: English
3,753 tutors · 11 platforms
Online Russian tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Russian lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 3,753 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $16 and $27 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $21 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$20/h
Median / hour
$16–$27
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
3,753
on 11 platforms
Compare Russian tutors
76 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Andrei
NativeVerbling · Russia
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 4.9 (109)
- Usually within a few hours
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$20/h
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Luiza
NativeAmazingTalker · Estonia
🪆 Russian Beginner | Kids 🌟
- Native
- 26 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Marco
NativeClassgap · Italy
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- French +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
Svetlana
NativeVerbling · Belarus
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- Belarusian +1
- ★ 5.0 (93)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$45/h
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Caterina
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
🎈Russian for everyone
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +4
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$20/h
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Sibel
Classgap · Italy
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Italian +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Dmitry
NativeVerbling · Russia
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Spanish +1
- ★ 5.0 (95)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Business
$17/h
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Maya
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
Conversation | Business
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +8
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.70
Irina
NativeClassgap · France
Cours d'anglais tous niveaux et tout public.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Larysa
NativeVerbling · Ukraine
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Ukrainian +3
- ★ 5.0 (45)
- Usually within a few hours
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$25/h
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Elena
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
Speak Russian Naturally
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Kateryna
NativeClassgap · Ukraine
- Native
- 10 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
Aigerim
Verbling · Kazakhstan
- Not listed
- 100+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (45)
- Can take over a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Business
$17/h
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Sona
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
Russian! Beginners|Advanced
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$17/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Olga
Verbling · Belarus
- Not listed
- 49 lessons
- Other certificate
- English
- ★ 4.9 (23)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
Egor
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
DLL Premium | German for Begin
- Native
- 33 lessons
- Professional teacher
- German +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$40/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
Oksana
NativeVerbling · Ukraine
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Other certificate
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (16)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
Anna
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
🎓 TESOL | Business Russian 💼
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Mark
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
🎓 14 yrs Experience | Russian
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Arabic +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Ольга
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
TESOL | Russian for Children &
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Authentic
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
Russian Conversation Coach 🤓
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Ekaterina
NativeAmazingTalker · Armenia
Travel|Adults|Beginner
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Stan
NativeAmazingTalker · Russia
Russian for All Levels
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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Russian tutors by platform
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($12), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,259 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,259 | $20 | $16–$25 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 921 | $23 | $16–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 244 | $20 | $16–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| italki | 109 | $15 | $12–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 72 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 36 | $16 | $13–$20 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Verbling | 30 | $26 | $20–$31 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 27 | $32 | $25–$47 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 26 | $60 | $43–$78 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $60 | $40–$85 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 4 | $30 | $26–$33 | 5.0★ | 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 $16 and $27, 3751 tutors
Native speakers
$21Middle 50% between $15 and $30, 1278 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 2473 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $25, 2257 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 921 tutors
Classgap
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $24, 244 tutors
italki
$15Middle 50% between $12 and $20, 109 tutors
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 72 tutors
Cafetalk
$16Middle 50% between $13 and $20, 36 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Apprentus
$32Middle 50% between $25 and $47, 27 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $43 and $78, 26 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $85, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$30Middle 50% between $26 and $33, 4 tutors
Where Russian tutors are from
- Russia710 / 3,753
- Ukraine204 / 3,753
- Kazakhstan92 / 3,753
- Belarus76 / 3,753
Azerbaijan48 / 3,753
Moldova24 / 3,753
Kyrgyzstan22 / 3,753
Uzbekistan22 / 3,753
Russian tutors: FAQ
Across 3,751 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: $12 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $6.60 or less.
Yes, somewhat: native Russian speakers charge a median of $21 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 1,278 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on Preply, Classgap, italki, AmazingTalker, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 3,753 Russian tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, Classgap, italki, AmazingTalker, and Cafetalk. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,259 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 September 28, 2026
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