Browsing Cost of Living by Subject "Lusaka"
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A Brief Analysis of the Cost of Living in Lusaka and Other Towns
(2023-06-08)The average cost of living for a family of five (5) in May 2023 stood at K6, 895.68. i.e., K2, 681 above the national average income of K4, 215. The Capital City, Lusaka remains the most expensive city to live in despite ... -
December 2024 Basic Needs & Nutrition Basket Statement: Addressing Escalating Food Prices - A Call for Medium-Term Sustainable Solutions
(2024-12-18)The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) highlights the rising cost of living in Lusaka, as reflected in the December 2024 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB), which increased to ZMW 10,833.47, up by ZMW ... -
February 2024 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Statement: Urgent Call for Solidarity with the Poor as the Cost of Living Continues to Rise
(2024-03-01)JCTR’s recent evaluations have revealed an alarming rise in living expenses concerning essential commodities with an upward adjustment of 7.9 percent in comparison to January, 2024. The cost of living for a family of five ... -
February 2025 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Statement: Addressing Inequalities Through Strategic Investments
(2025-02-26)The February 2025 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB) by the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has risen to ZMW 11,599.12 for a family of five in Lusaka, reflecting an increase of ZMW 798.56 from January. ... -
January 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket: Strategic Government Intervention Required to Reduce the High Cost of Mealie Meal Prices
(2023-02-07)The cost of living for a family of five as measured by the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB) for the month of January 2023 in Lusaka stood at K9, 047.31. This reflects ... -
January 2025 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Statement: Actualising Improved Living Conditions for All in 2025
(2025-01-31)The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has released the January 2025 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB), which stands at ZMW 10,800.56 for a family of five in Lusaka, reflecting a marginal decrease of ZMW ... -
July 2024 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Statement: A Call for Action to Address the High Cost of Living
(2024-08-02)The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) issued a statement on August 2, 2024, highlighting the rising cost of living in Zambia as reflected by the increase in the Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB) to ... -
June 2025 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Statement: Persistent High Costs Highlight Urgent Need for Strategic Policy Interventions Rooted in Human Dignity
(2025-06-03)The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) presents its July 2025 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB) analysis, which offers a half-year overview of household living costs across Zambia, with a primary focus ... -
Lusaka April 2008 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2008-04-30)This survey was conducted on 29th to 30th April 2008 by the Social Conditions Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Lusaka April 2009 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2009-04-30)This survey was conducted on 25th April 2009 by the Social Conditions Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets at Northmead, ... -
Lusaka April 2010 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2010-04-30)This survey was conducted on 25 April 2010 by the Social Conditions Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets at Northmead, ... -
Lusaka April 2011 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2011-04-30)This survey was conducted on 26th to 27th April 2011 by the Social Conditions Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Lusaka April 2013 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2013-04-30)This survey was conducted on 29th April, 2013 by the Social Conditions Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets at ... -
Lusaka April 2014 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2014-04-30)This survey was conducted on 30th April, 2014 by the Social & Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail ... -
Lusaka April 2015 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2015-04-30)This survey was conducted on 28th April 2015 by the Social & Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Lusaka April 2016 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2016-04-30)This survey was conducted on 28th to 29 th April 2016 by the Social & Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from ... -
Lusaka April 2017 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2017-04-30)This survey was conducted on 27th April 2017 by the Social & Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Lusaka April 2018 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
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Lusaka April 2019 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2019-04-30)This survey was conducted on 27th December, 2019 by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail ... -
Lusaka April 2020 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2020-04-30)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 prices gathered from retail ...
