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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

2,257 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Mohamed E.

Mohamed E.

Egypt

Preply · Egypt

Let's start this exciting journey together. Book a trial lesson and let's build your confidence in Russian! 🚀 Speak Russian with Confidence | Practical Convers…

Advanced (C1)
1 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Arabic +1
★ 5.0 (22)
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners

Diana

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Offro le lezioni in lingua russa cosi come le conversazioni di ogni livello

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

Teaches A1–C2

Irina

Irina

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
3 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Laëtitia

Laëtitia

France

italki · France

🌟NEW STUDENTS WELCOME🌟 ~1-on-1, private groups, contact me for more information~

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
French +6
★ 5.0 (131)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ulyana M.

Ulyana M.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

Discover the Russian language by chatting with a native speaker. Check out my profile to learn more.

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
ua +2
★ 5.0 (21)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Olga

Olga

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Impara il russo con un madrelingua russo! Impara 1000 parole in russo. Per conoscere frasi semplici!

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Irina

Irina

FranceNative

Classgap · France

Cours d'anglais tous niveaux et tout public.

Native
3 years teaching
Language degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Evgenia

Evgenia

BelarusNative

italki · Belarus

Русский легко и с радостью! Уроки для ваших целей🚀Russian made easy & fun! Tailored to your goals

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (133)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Libarit K.

Libarit K.

GeorgiaNative

Preply · Georgia

Certified tutor with 3 years of experience

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Georgian +1
★ 5.0 (21)
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

Nadia

Letuelezioni

Dalle prime parole alla vera conversazione: la lingua diventa tua

Not listed
New tutor
None listed
Not listed
No reviews yet
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Kateryna

Kateryna

UkraineNative

Classgap · 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
Aliia

Aliia

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Native
11 yrs · 200+ lessons
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (129)
Replies to 98% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Anna L.

Anna L.

UkraineNative

Preply · Ukraine

I'm a native speaker who will help you learn Russian 😃 Discover how easy and fun the Russian language can be!

Native
1 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
ua +3
★ 5.0 (21)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Tatiana

Tatiana

Native

Letuelezioni

Privet! Lezioni e conversazioni in russo da madrelingua

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

Kira

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
1 years teaching
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Mr.Mike

Mr.Mike

KyrgyzstanNative

italki · Kyrgyzstan

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +5
★ 5.0 (135)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Daria K.

Daria K.

RussiaNative

Preply · Russia

Learning Russian is a dream that can definitely become a reality. And I know exactly how to help you make it come true.

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (21)
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Teaches A1

  • Speaks your language
Wladimir

Wladimir

Nachhilfeunterricht

Deutsch als Fremdsprache für Russisch,Ukranisch,Englisch Sprecher

Fluent (C2) (likely)
New tutor
None listed
German
No reviews yet
Not shown
Nikita

Nikita

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
5 years teaching
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$7.00/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)
Ilya

Ilya

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

You will start speaking Russian with me from the first class!

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (131)
Replies to 100% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Lina S.

Lina S.

KazakhstanNative

Preply · Kazakhstan

I am Lina. I speak only Russian. I will help you practice Russian. I am interested in communicating with people from different parts of the country! I easily f…

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (21)
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Teaches B1–C2

Melisa

FindTutors

they are very engaging and interesting and helpful

Not listed
New tutor
None listed
Not listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
Aleksandra

Aleksandra

RussiaNative

Classgap · Russia

Native
1 years teaching
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Victoria

Victoria

RussiaNative

italki · Russia

Russo para iniciantes e avançados | Conversação real, sem stress

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Portuguese +4
★ 5.0 (127)
Replies to 99% of messages

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners

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Russian tutors by platform

AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($6.60), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,311 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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