monthly

does city of heros or city of villians require a monthly fee like World of Warcraft? Or is it free? Im thinkin about buying it <_<

I currently run an ESF dedicated server at home but i find myself constantly running into bandwith issues. Since I will most likely never be able to upgrade my internet connection, way too expensive, i thought i would rent a server. I was wondering which company(s) is/are the best and why...