Vitalii
Nativeitalki · Ukraine
TEFL certified friendly teacher
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Ukrainian +6
- ★ 5.0 (84)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$25/h
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4,588 tutors · 11 platforms
Online Russian tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Russian lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,588 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $15 and $26 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $4.50. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$20/h
Median / hour
$15–$26
Typical range
$4.50
Trial lesson
4,588
on 11 platforms
Compare Russian tutors
4,588 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Ellina B.
NativePreply · Taiwan
🏆Top 1, Moscow State University graduate, 🏆Certified Russian as a Foreign Language teacher. 🏆5+ years of experience 🏆Master’s degree in Education.
- Native
- 5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$26/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Eugenia
Native (likely)Letuelezioni
Insegnante di russo con esperienza pluriennale!
- Native (likely)
- Not listed
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
$20/h
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Alex
NativeClassgap · Russia
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- Language degree
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Nadia
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (84)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Mikhail M.
NativePreply · Russia
✈ Boost Your Russian Speaking Skills & Confidence with an Ex-Flight Attendant in Argentina 🇦🇷
- Native
- 4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$53/h
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Nadine
NativeLetuelezioni
Insegnante di russo certificata madrelingua offre lezioni di russo per tutti i livelli
- Native
- Not listed
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
$34/h
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Ivan
NativeClassgap · Vietnam
Russian language tutor with 5 years of teaching experience. Make Russian easy & fun!
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Teacher Anastasia
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (82)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$17/h
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Denys M.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Polyglot Tutor · 5 Years · 1500+ Lessons · Lessons Tailored to You
- Native
- 5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- ua +6
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$44/h
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Natalia
Native (likely)Tusclasesparticulares
Especialista en enseñanza de ruso como idioma extranjero
- Native (likely)
- Not listed
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
$23/h
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Juan
Classgap · Panama
- Fluent (C2)
- 10 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
Юлия
Nativeitalki · Russia
Russian language for adults and teenagers
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (82)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Alyona S.
NativePreply · Kazakhstan
I’m excited to help you improve your language skills in a friendly, engaging, and creative atmosphere.
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$13/h
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Kateryna
Native (likely)Voscours
Professeure de russe expérimentée, traductrice certifiée
- Native (likely)
- 10 years teaching
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
$28/h
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Sofiia-Yevheniia
NativeClassgap · Ukraine
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$24/h
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Victoria
Nativeitalki · Russia
A Certified teacher with more than 3 year experience
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (81)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
$10/h
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Tania P.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Positive Russian and Ukrainian language tutor (adults only)
- Native
- 4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- ua +4
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$24/h
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Olesya
Native (likely)Tusclasesparticulares
CLASES DE RUSO NIÑOS/ADULTOS
- Native (likely)
- Not listed
- Language degree
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
$14/h
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Jacopo D.
Classgap · Italy
I teach italian language since 2017. I worked in Italian language schools in different countries and I still work together.
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Italian +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$16/h
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Ruska
Nativeitalki · Georgia
Certified experienced teacher
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Georgian +2
- ★ 4.9 (87)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$26/h
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Sofia I.
NativePreply · Russia
Certified tutor specializing in error correction. Teaching adults only!
- Native
- 2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$36/h
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Larissa
Native (likely)Letuelezioni
lezioni di lingua russa da madrelingua
- Native (likely)
- Not listed
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
$5.65/h
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Tetiana
NativeClassgap · Ukraine
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$12/h
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Russian tutors by platform
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($12), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,268 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 | 2,268 | $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 |
| italki | 891 | $17 | $12–$23 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Classgap | 244 | $20 | $16–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 83 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 4.9★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Apprentus | 54 | $30 | $25–$41 | 4.7★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 36 | $16 | $13–$20 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Wyzant | 30 | $60 | $40–$79 | 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–$78 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 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 $15 and $26, 4586 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $26, 2929 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $26, 1657 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $25, 2266 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $30, 921 tutors
italki
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 891 tutors
Classgap
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $24, 244 tutors
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 83 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $25 and $41, 54 tutors
Cafetalk
$16Middle 50% between $13 and $20, 36 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $79, 30 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $44 and $78, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$30Middle 50% between $26 and $33, 4 tutors
Where Russian tutors are from
- Russia1,234 / 4,588
- Ukraine303 / 4,588
- Kazakhstan116 / 4,588
Belarus110 / 4,588
Azerbaijan55 / 4,588
Moldova36 / 4,588
Kyrgyzstan27 / 4,588
Uzbekistan25 / 4,588
Russian tutors: FAQ
Across 4,586 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.
Not really: native Russian speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $20. We list 2,929 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $4.50. Trials are offered on Preply, italki, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 4,588 Russian tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, italki, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Apprentus. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,268 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 October 2, 2026
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