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You'll always have to rely on someone else, unless you build the thing yourself.
The beauty of the fediverse concept is that it's about as easy as possible to build it yourself.
The cost of running a host is a matter of economical management:
Most open-source is funded as passion projects by devoted geeks who typically already make a living doing other computer things anyway, and fediverse is a bit of the same.