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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

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

Elena.O

Elena.O

RussiaNative

Cafetalk · Russia

講師が英語で言った数字を日本語で答えてもらう練習をします。 日本語から英語も可。

Native
5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Japanese +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
$6.32/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Lina D

Lina D

RussiaNative

Cafetalk · Russia

Study speaking, reading, listening, vocabulary and writing in this complete lesson

Native
12 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
$14/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Julia Ru

Julia Ru

RussiaNative

Cafetalk · Russia

Soviet / Russian animation

Native
4 lessons
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
$7.58/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Jakub Pawlowski

Jakub Pawlowski

Poland

Cafetalk · Poland

Pierwszy raz w Polsce - podróż, hotel, restauracja

Fluent (C2)
12 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Polish +3
No reviews yet
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Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$20/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Mahri

Mahri

TurkmenistanNative

Cafetalk · Turkmenistan

Learn practical Persian through conversation, grammar, reading and everyday communication.

Native
6 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
Turkmen +3
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$15/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Tamako

Tamako

Japan

Cafetalk · Japan

Let's learn Japanese songs from a native singer! J-pop, anime songs, vocaloid songs...etc Lessons are available in English or Japanese.

Fluent (C2)
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Japanese +5
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$23/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)

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Liudmila Kazakova

Liudmila Kazakova

RussiaNative

Cafetalk · Russia

This course is for all levels (from A1 to C1)

Native
500+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$17/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Guzel

Guzel

RussiaNative

Cafetalk · Russia

For individuals with at least an intermediate level who require Russian for career, business, or academic purposes.

Native
100+ lessons
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$15/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Mykola

Mykola

UkraineNative

Cafetalk · Ukraine

Speaking Session

Native
9 yrs · 1 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$25/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Rasto

Rasto

Slovakia

Cafetalk · Slovakia

Improve your Russian speaking skills through practical, fun conversation topics.

Fluent (C2)
1 lessons
None listed
Czech +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$15/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Andrey Luk

Andrey Luk

RussiaNative

Cafetalk · Russia

Mastering basic sentence structures and core phonetics

Native
17 yrs · 1 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$40/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Karina Russian Tutor

Karina Russian Tutor

UkraineNative

Cafetalk · Ukraine

Looking for fun, practical, and engaging English lessons

Native
3 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
Ukrainian +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Russian (Russia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
$14/h
Trial $9.47
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Mikhail Kirichenko

Mikhail Kirichenko

RussiaNative

Cafetalk · Russia

Taught by a native speaker!

Native
35 yrs · 1 lessons
Language degree
Belarusian +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$21/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Palina1

Palina1

ItalyNative

Cafetalk · Italy

A friendly, structured introduction to Italian language & culture with English support

Native
5 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
Italian +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$23/h
Trial $6.32
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
anderu

anderu

RussiaNative

Cafetalk · Russia

You will be able to make your own simple sentences

Native
18 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
German +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$7.58/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)

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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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
Tusclases / FindTutors2,310$20$16–$265.0★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
AmazingTalker110$6.60$6.60–$204.9★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Apprentus65$30$24–$414.9★No trial lessons60 min
Cafetalk40$17$13–$22—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$61$45–$855.0★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 $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
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

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
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Russian tutors are from

  • RussiaRussia1,352 / 4,806
  • UkraineUkraine316 / 4,806
  • KazakhstanKazakhstan117 / 4,806
  • BelarusBelarus114 / 4,806
  • AzerbaijanAzerbaijan56 / 4,806
  • MoldovaMoldova39 / 4,806
  • UzbekistanUzbekistan28 / 4,806
  • KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan27 / 4,806

Popular Russian lesson types

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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