Mean household costs per diarrhoeal illness in rupees (Rs)±SD
| Metric | Cost±SD | n |
|---|---|---|
| Basic direct costs (ORS, provider fee, transport, medication costs) | 205±190 | 310 |
| Avoidance costs (extra water, kerosene and toilet fees) | 86±81 | 201 |
| Lost wages from income | 55±160 | 384 |
| Homemaker's productivity loss (foregone chores monetised) | 63 | 400 |
| Total | 409 |