Lena
Nativeitalki · Ukraine
- Native
- 26 lessons
- Language degree
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$8.00/h
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4,806 tutors · 11 platforms
Online Russian tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Russian lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,806 tutors we track on 11 platforms. Most tutors charge between $15 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
$15–$27
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
4,806
on 11 platforms
Compare Russian tutors
2,256 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Alina
Nativeitalki · Ukraine
Professional Russian tutor with more than 15 years of experience
- Native
- 15 yrs · 37 lessons
- Teaching degree
- Ukrainian +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$18/h
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Alina
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 5 yrs · 50+ lessons
- None listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
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Alina
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 1 lessons
- None listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Karina
Nativeitalki · Russia
Russian language teacher with a bachelor’s degree in Philology
- Native
- 3 yrs · 1 lessons
- Language degree
- Italian +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 83% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$10/h
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Arpine
Nativeitalki · Russia
Nerdy Language Teacher — Fluent English & Russian
- Native
- 7 yrs · 50+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Armenian +4
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 95% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
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Elina
Nativeitalki · Belarus
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- None listed
- German +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$25/h
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Olga
Nativeitalki · Russia
Certified IELTS teacher with over 8 years of experience in the exam preparation
- Native
- 11 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$20/h
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Ульяна
Nativeitalki · Russia
A pleasant companion with a good level of English and a strong desire to help with learning Russian.
- Native
- 10 yrs · 9 lessons
- None listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$12/h
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Klavdia
Nativeitalki · Russia
Co-creator of Finnish Daily Dialogues Podcast
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$34/h
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Tatiana
Nativeitalki · Russia
Certified English and Russian teacher
- Native
- 10 yrs · 25 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$25/h
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Max
Nativeitalki · Russia
- Native
- 25 lessons
- None listed
- Thai
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$6.00/h
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Elena
Nativeitalki · Russia
Hello! My name is Elena. I'm a native speaker of Russian and a certified teacher of Russian as a For
- Native
- 2 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$17/h
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Sviatoslav
Nativeitalki · Russia
Interactive, clear & smart language learning | 3 years of tutoring experience
- Native
- 3 yrs · 1 lessons
- None listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$14/h
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Arina
Nativeitalki · Russia
Certified Russian teacher, a linguist and рolyglot - I invite you to the magical world of Russian :)
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Language degree
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$25/h
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Алексей
Nativeitalki · Russia
Русский язык для школьников и детей-билинговов. Комфортные уроки без страха ошибки. Опыт 13+ лет
- Native
- 13 years teaching
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$32/h
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Dmitrij
Nativeitalki · Lithuania
Native Speaker and Teacher with Focus on Literature and Creativity!
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$19/h
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Alexander
Nativeitalki · Estonia
Speak Russian like a Native!
- Native
- 1 lessons
- None listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$10/h
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Aleksandra
Nativeitalki · Russia
Ваш проводник в мир современного русского языка и культуры 👋
- Native
- 4 years teaching
- None listed
- German +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$14/h
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yuliya
italki · Poland
English and Russian teacher, TOEFL/IELTS, medical english
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 years teaching
- None listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$17/h
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Ekaterina
Nativeitalki · Russia
Преподаватель французского и русского - 7 лет опыта / Professeure de français et de russe
- Native
- 8 years teaching
- Teaching degree
- French +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$18/h
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Natalia
Nativeitalki · Russia
Уроки русского языка и культуры с носителем языка из Москвы
- Native
- 9 years teaching
- None listed
- English +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$37/h
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Ekaterina
Nativeitalki · Russia
Native Russian speaker & English tutor (4+ yrs) — interactive lessons, natural conversation
- Native
- 4 yrs · 4 lessons
- None listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A2–C1
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$15/h
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Alina
Nativeitalki · Kyrgyzstan
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
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Russian tutors by platform
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($6.60), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,310 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 | 2,310 | $20 | $16–$26 | 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 | 110 | $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 | 40 | $17 | $13–$22 | — | 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 | $45–$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 $15 and $27, 4804 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 3228 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1576 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $26, 2308 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, 110 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $41, 65 tutors
Cafetalk
$17Middle 50% between $13 and $22, 40 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $80, 31 tutors
Verbling
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $31, 30 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $45 and $85, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $23 and $33, 5 tutors
Where Russian tutors are from
- Russia1,352 / 4,806
- Ukraine316 / 4,806
Kazakhstan117 / 4,806- Belarus114 / 4,806
Azerbaijan56 / 4,806
Moldova39 / 4,806
Uzbekistan28 / 4,806- Kyrgyzstan27 / 4,806
Russian tutors: FAQ
Across 4,804 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 3,228 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 4,806 Russian tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, and Apprentus. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,310 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 12, 2026
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