SOURCE: 2010 Census. Notes: Cities shown are those included in the urbanized area names. Population and land area for these cities reflect municipal boundaries in place at the time of the 2010 census. City boundaries may extend beyond the urbanized area.
An American who tests positive for HIV today is expected to wrack up about $600,000. ATLANTA â An American diagnosed with the AIDS virus can expect to live for about 24 years on average, and the cost of health care over those two-plus decades is more than $600,000, new research indicates.
Cost effectiveness. 1  Estimated lifetime cost of treatment for one person with HIV is $379,668 (in 2010 dollars). 2  Estimated average annual cost for HIV treatment is $23,000 (in 2010 dollars).emographics. 1  As of 2012, there were an estimated 34,375 people diagnosed with HIV. 2  An additional 6,051 people were living with HIV but unaware of their status. 3  An estimated total of 40,729 people are living with HIV in Illinois (including the undiagnosed).