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Lower
income urban earner monthly budget for a family of six
Consumer Council
of Zimbabwe
February 25, 2005
JANUARY 2005
| DESCRIPTION |
PRICE
$ |
QTY |
AMOUNT |
| Margarine
500g |
7,180.00 |
4 |
28,720.00 |
| Roller
Meal 20kg |
25,000.00 |
2 |
50,000.00 |
| White
Sugar 2kg |
7,450.00 |
3 |
22,350.00 |
| Tea
leaves 250g |
7,920.00 |
2 |
15,840.00 |
| Fresh
Milk 500ml |
3,720.00 |
31 |
115,320.00 |
| Cooking
Oil 750ml |
10,756.00 |
6 |
64,536.00 |
| Bread
700g |
3,500.00 |
31 |
108,500.00 |
| Flour
2kg |
9,800.00 |
1 |
9,800.00 |
| Rice
2kg |
13,100.00 |
2 |
26,200.00 |
| Salt
2kg |
4,460.00 |
1 |
4,460.00 |
|
Vegetables
(Cabbage, Rape, Tomatoes, Onions) |
6,000.00 |
31 |
186,000.00 |
| Meat
1kg (economy) |
37,840.00 |
8 |
302,720.00 |
| SUB
TOTAL |
|
|
929,986.00 |
| Transport |
4,000.00 |
22
Working days |
88,000.00 |
Soaps
and detergents:
Bath Soaps (Geisha)
Washing Bars
Washing Powder 400 gr |
4,160.00
7,140.00
9,000.00 |
4 tabs
4 bars
4 packets |
17,200.00
28,500.00
36,000.00 |
| Rent
(3 roomed High density) |
120,000.00 |
|
360,000.00 |
| Health
and Maintenance |
50,000.00 |
|
50,000.00 |
| Health
and education |
155,000.00 |
|
155,000.00 |
| Clothing
and footwear |
110,000.00 |
|
110,000.00 |
| SUB
TOTAL |
|
|
844,700.00 |
| GRAND
TOTAL |
|
|
1,774,686.00 |
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