ZA UWC SPI 2025-0002-3-11 - BNB Policy Report: The High Cost of being Poor

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ZA UWC SPI 2025-0002-3-11

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BNB Policy Report: The High Cost of being Poor

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  • 2017

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With the estimated income for a single black South African at R2900, spread across a household of 3.9 people, the cost of living is proving to be unaffordable. The Basic Needs Basket is a monthly survey of the cost of essential food and non-food items that comprise the items that a low income family in both rural and urban areas across the nine provinces of South Africa deem necessary.

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  • text

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PDF

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  • English

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