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Jesuit Center for Theological Reflection
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This survey was conducted on 27th September, 2019 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 masala market, Twapia market, shoprite, pick N pay, mushily market, lubuto market and Chifubu market. The September Basic Needs Basket is approximately US$477 based upon the exchange rate of K13 per US$ prevailing on the days of data collection. Please note that other monthly costs would include personal care, clothing, recreation, etc.