In Canada the cost of a course of antiviral treatment is as high as 30,000 CAD in 2003, while the United States costs are between 9,200 and 17,600 in 1998 USD.
V 2003 se je za ZDA ocenilo, da celoživljenski strošek bolezni znaša 33,407 USD, pri čemer je transplantacija jeter stala okoli 200,000 USD.