| Characteristics/Costs | Median | IQR |
| Age | 30 years | (22 - 49.50) years |
| Male | 33 years | (23 - 50) years |
| Female | 28 years | (20 - 45) years |
| Monthly income before TB | Rs. 15,500 | Rs. (10,000 - 25,500) |
| Monthly income after TB | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. (5500 - 15,500) |
| Treatment duration at first contact facility | 2 days | (2 - 4) days |
| Follow up visits at current health facility | 5 | (3 - 8) |
| Monthly income loss | Rs. 5500 | Rs. (5000 - 15,500) |
| Treatment duration of TB | 3 months | (2 - 6) months |
| Cost at diagnostic tests | Rs. 1000 | Rs. (0 - 3000) |
| Cost at TB drugs | Rs. 0 | Rs. (0 - 0) |
| Expenditure at symptom relieving drugs | Rs. 250 | Rs. (100 - 500) |
| Doctor’s fee | Rs. 0 | Rs. (0 - 0) |
| Travelling cost during treatment | Rs. 2400 | Rs. (1500 - 4800) |
| Expenditure at special diet during treatment | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. (7500 - 22,500) |
| Amount Gov. allowance | Rs. 0 | Rs. (0 - 0) |
| Total costs | Rs. 58,175 | Rs. (32,050 - 97,500) |