Babak M.
Preply · Azerbaijan
Russian Language for Communication, Work, and Life - Calm and Clear
- Fluent (C2)
- 2 years teaching
- Professional teacher
- Azerbaijani +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
$14/h
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4,792 tutors · 11 platforms
Online Russian tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Russian lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,792 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
4,792
on 11 platforms
Compare Russian tutors
2,259 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Héléna
Nativeitalki · Russia
Дипломированный преподаватель с 10летним стажем.
- Native
- 10 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Language degree
- French +2
- ★ 5.0 (27)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$25/h
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Anton S.
NativePreply · Russia
My experience spans over 10 years of real communication with people from all kinds of cultures.
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- German +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely
- Speaks your language
$30/h
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Anastasiya
Nativeitalki · Belarus
Native Russian Tutor | Grammar through Speaking A1 - C1
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English
- ★ 5.0 (26)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
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Svitlana T.
NativePreply · Ukraine
Teaching Conversational Russian for German-Speaking Students
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- German
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
$18/h
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Tatiana
Nativeitalki · Russia
ℹ️Новинка! Асинхронное обучение турецкому языку: занятия с нуля по 15 минут в день
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- None listed
- Turkish +3
- ★ 5.0 (26)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$20/h
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Mariya S.
NativePreply · Russia
Conversational Russian | From memes to Dostoevsky
- Native
- 17 years teaching
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely
- Speaks your language
$24/h
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Sergei
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- None listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (26)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
$6.00/h
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Sabina
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Language degree
- English +5
- ★ 5.0 (26)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$11/h
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Alina
Nativeitalki · Latvia
English Teacher for Kids and Adults; Russian Teacher (native speaker);
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English +2
- ★ 4.8 (29)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
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Nataša
italki · Serbia
Community tutor passionate in language speaking
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- Language degree
- Serbian +3
- ★ 4.2 (47)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$9.00/h
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Natali
Nativeitalki · Ukraine
Talkative classes of Ukrainian and Russian languages
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- None listed
- Ukrainian +1
- ★ 4.9 (28)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Russian (Ukraine) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Nick
Nativeitalki · Russia
Fun Russian via real life! Friendly tutor, content creator & pro with a diverse background.
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- German +2
- ★ 5.0 (26)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$26/h
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Nataliia
Nativeitalki · Russia
Russian with Nataliia
- Native
- 1 yrs · 200+ lessons
- None listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$13/h
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Елизавета
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- None listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$26/h
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Ayrat
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- None listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$8.00/h
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Natalia
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Language degree
- English
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$11/h
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Svetlana
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Replies to 97% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$17/h
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Bella
Nativeitalki · Russia
back on italki and ready for a pleasant chat with you!
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- German +2
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Replies to 93% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$35/h
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PaulNovikov
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- None listed
- German +6
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Replies to 98% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
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Natalia
Nativeitalki · Russia
A caring and professional Russian teacher with 10 years of experience! Speak Russian now!
- Native
- 10 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$23/h
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Tayisiya
Nativeitalki · Ukraine
- Native
- 6 yrs · 500+ lessons
- None listed
- Ukrainian +4
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$23/h
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Anastasia
Nativeitalki · Ukraine
TESOL Canada Certified | 15+ years of experience | Improve your Communication Skills with me Today!
- Native
- 9 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Ukrainian +6
- ★ 5.0 (25)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$120/h
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Vjaĉeslav
Nativeitalki · Russia
More than 10 years of teaching and learning experience
- Native
- 10 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- Esperanto +6
- ★ 4.8 (28)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$12/h
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Russian tutors by platform
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($6.60), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,294 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 | 2,294 | $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 | $61 | $44–$85 | 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, 4790 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 3226 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1564 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $25, 2292 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
Where Russian tutors are from
- Russia1,353 / 4,792
- Ukraine316 / 4,792
Kazakhstan117 / 4,792- Belarus114 / 4,792
- Azerbaijan56 / 4,792
Moldova39 / 4,792
Uzbekistan28 / 4,792
Kyrgyzstan27 / 4,792
Russian tutors: FAQ
Across 4,790 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 4,792 Russian tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Apprentus. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,294 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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