Darya
Nativeitalki · Belarus
- Native
- 2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Belarusian +3
- ★ 5.0 (104)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Page language: English
4,809 tutors · 11 platforms
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
1,882 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Kateryna B.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Experienced tutor of Spanish, English, Italian, Ukrainian
- Native
- 10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- ua +5
- ★ 5.0 (16)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$32/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $14
Louciné
NativeVoscours
Professeure diplômée de russe pour adultes et enfants, cours à Nice ou en ligne, méthode interactive et adaptée à vos besoins.
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Kids
- Beginners
Yulia
Nativeitalki · Russia
Professional Russian language teacher based in America for students of all levels.
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- English +1
- ★ 4.9 (111)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Tetiana B.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Learn Russian from Scratch
- Native
- 2 yrs · 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- ua +4
- ★ 5.0 (16)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Elena
Native (likely)Voscours
Cours de russe en ligne avec locutrice native
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- French
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
- Beginners
$16/h
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Arslan
Nativeitalki · Turkmenistan
TEFL certified, 7+ years of experience. Real topics. Real progress. All levels - from zero to fluent
- Native
- 7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (104)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$5.00/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Svetlana B.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Certified tutor with 20 years of experience.
- Native
- 20 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- None listed
- ua +6
- ★ 4.8 (18)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$36/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Albina
Native (likely)Letuelezioni
Insegnante di russo madrelingua per lezioni online o in presenza a Bari
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$17/h
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Екатерина
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Language degree
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (102)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$24/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Kristina M.
NativePreply · Russia
Learning and Speaking Russian with a native
- Native
- 5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +2
- ★ 5.0 (16)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$36/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Olga
Native (likely)FindTutors
Your comrade is here to teach you Russian! All ages included
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Beginners
$16/h
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Lina
Nativeitalki · Russia
Russian from Zero to Confident Speaking | Certified teacher with over 5 years of experience!
- Native
- 5 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (102)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Marina B.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Graduate Teacher with 10 years of experience
- Native
- 14 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- ua +3
- ★ 5.0 (16)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$36/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Yudith
Tusclasesparticulares
Doy clases particulares de Ruso para principiantes
- Intermediate (B1)
- New tutor
- None listed
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Beginners
Viktoryia
Nativeitalki · Belarus
- Native
- 5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- None listed
- French +2
- ★ 5.0 (104)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Mariia F.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Russian language tutor for foreigners with 10 years of experience
- Native
- 10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- None listed
- Turkish +1
- ★ 4.6 (20)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Kids
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Clemence
NativeVoscours
Cours de langue russe pour débutants et élèves
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Beginners
$14/h
Book on Voscours(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
María
Nativeitalki · Russia
Structured Russian lessons A1–С1 | TRKI / TORFL Preparation
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (102)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$35/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Yulia T.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Russian from Scratch 🌱 Start Speaking Step by Step
- Native
- 7 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- ua +3
- ★ 5.0 (15)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$22/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Mariia
Native (likely)Voscours
Cours particuliers du russe (débutants inclus)
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- Language degree
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Vera
Nativeitalki · Russia
I LIVE IN MOSCOW.SPEAK ONLY RUSSIAN, 4+ YEARS EXPERIENCE
- Native
- 4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (100)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$17/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Nataliia Kh.
NativePreply · Russia
Russian teacher (I have a certificate)
- Native
- 3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish +2
- ★ 5.0 (15)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$22/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Daria
NativeVoscours
Professeur de russe. Je pourrais vous aider avec le russe, je suis native
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
- Beginners
$18/h
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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.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,311 | $20 | $16–$25 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,013 | $17 | $12–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Preply | 921 | $23 | $16–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 254 | $19 | $15–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 111 | $6.60 | $6.60–$20 | 4.9★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Apprentus | 65 | $30 | $24–$41 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 41 | $18 | $13–$21 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Wyzant | 31 | $60 | $40–$80 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Verbling | 30 | $26 | $20–$31 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 27 | $60 | $44–$84 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 5 | $28 | $23–$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 $14 and $27, 4807 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 3225 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1582 tutors
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
Where Russian tutors are from
- Russia1,353 / 4,809
- Ukraine316 / 4,809
Kazakhstan117 / 4,809- Belarus114 / 4,809
Azerbaijan56 / 4,809
Moldova39 / 4,809
Uzbekistan28 / 4,809
Kyrgyzstan27 / 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 3,225 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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