Livingstone April 2019 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
Abstract
This survey was conducted on 27th April, 2020 by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average prices were calculated on the basis of surveys conducted at Town Centre Market, Dambwa Market, Maramba Market, Mbita Market, Elaine Brittel Market, Kashitu Market and Town Centre Shoprite. The April Basic Needs Basket is approximately US$289 based upon the exchange rate Of K18.68. Other costs would include personal care, clothing, recreation, etc.