/* ==========================================================================
   LivingCost USA — Design System & Stylesheet
   Aesthetic: Zillow + Apple + Stripe + Financial Dashboard
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Brand Palette */
  --c-slate-900: #0f172a;
  --c-slate-800: #1e293b;
  --c-slate-700: #334155;
  --c-slate-600: #475569;
  --c-slate-500: #64748b;
  --c-slate-400: #94a3b8;
  --c-slate-300: #cbd5e1;
  --c-slate-200: #e2e8f0;
  --c-slate-100: #f1f5f9;
  --c-slate-50:  #f8fafc;
  --c-white:     #ffffff;

  /* Accent Colors */
  --c-teal-600:  #0d9488;
  --c-teal-500:  #14b8a6;
  --c-teal-50:   #f0fdfa;
  --c-blue-600:  #2563eb;
  --c-blue-500:  #3b82f6;
  --c-blue-50:   #eff6ff;
  --c-coral-500: #f43f5e;
  --c-coral-50:  #fff1f2;
  --c-gold-500:  #eab308;

  /* Typography */
  --font-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', var(--font-sans);

  /* Elevation Shadows (Stripe-Style) */
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.07), 0 2px 4px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
  --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 4px 6px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  --shadow-xl: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1), 0 8px 10px -6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);

  /* Layout */
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-xl: 24px;
  --container-max: 1240px;
}

/* Resets */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  background-color: var(--c-slate-50);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

button, input, select {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
}

.site-container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* Typography Helpers */
.subhead-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
  background: var(--c-teal-50);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.2);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  max-width: 640px;
}

.section-header-center {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.section-header-split {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.text-teal { color: var(--c-teal-600); }
.text-blue { color: var(--c-blue-600); }
.text-coral { color: var(--c-coral-500); }

/* ==========================================================================
   1. Navigation
   ========================================================================== */
#site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);

  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s;
}

.nav-container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-brand-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.brand-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.brand-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.brand-text-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.brand-edition {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.nav-center-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}

.nav-item {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  transition: color 0.15s;
}

.nav-item:hover {
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
}

.nav-right-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

/* Country Switcher */
.country-switcher-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

.country-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  background: var(--c-slate-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.country-btn:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-200);
}

.country-dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  right: 0;
  width: 220px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  padding: 8px 0;
  display: none;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.country-dropdown-menu.show {
  display: block;
}

.dropdown-header {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.country-opt {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.country-opt:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
}

.badge-active {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.badge-soon {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  background: var(--c-slate-100);
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.btn-primary-nav {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
}

.btn-primary-nav:hover {
  background: var(--c-teal-600);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.mobile-menu-btn {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.mobile-menu-btn span {
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--c-slate-800);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. Hero Section
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section {
  padding: 60px 0 40px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.hero-container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-pill-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.badge-pulse {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--c-teal-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.2);
}

.hero-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.highlight-text {
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
}

.hero-subhead {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 540px;
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-hero-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: background 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
}

.btn-hero-primary:hover {
  background: var(--c-teal-600);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-hero-secondary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  color: var(--c-slate-800);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: background 0.15s, border-color 0.15s;
}

.btn-hero-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border-color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.hero-trust-caption {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
}

.hero-trust-caption svg {
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
}

/* 3. Three.js Map Stage */
.hero-visual-col {
  position: relative;
}

.three-map-container {
  width: 100%;
  height: 440px;
  background: #0f172a;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-800);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  position: relative;
}

#three-usa-canvas {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.state-inspect-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  color: var(--c-white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  pointer-events: auto;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.inspect-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding-bottom: 6px;
}

.inspect-state-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--c-teal-500);
}

.inspect-index {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-300);
}

.inspect-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.inspect-lbl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.inspect-val {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.inspect-link {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-teal-500);
  display: inline-block;
}

.map-hint-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  color: var(--c-slate-300);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. Global Search Component
   ========================================================================== */
.global-search-section {
  margin: -20px 0 50px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 100;
}

.search-card-outer {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
}

.search-input-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.search-svg {
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.search-input-box input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  background: transparent;
}

.search-input-box input::placeholder {
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.search-clear-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  display: none;
}

.autocomplete-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  padding: 16px;
  display: none;
  z-index: 200;
}

.autocomplete-panel.show {
  display: block;
}

.autocomplete-group {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.autocomplete-group:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.group-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.group-items {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.ac-item {
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.ac-item:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
}

.ac-meta {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.search-pills-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.pills-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.pill-chip {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s;
}

.pill-chip:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-100);
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  border-color: var(--c-slate-300);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Ad Banner Placement
   ========================================================================== */
.ad-placement-wrap {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 40px auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.ad-placeholder-box {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px dashed var(--c-slate-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 12px;
  text-align: center;
}

.ad-flag {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.ad-client-content {
  min-height: 70px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. Quick Cost Calculator
   ========================================================================== */
.calc-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
}

.calc-card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 36px;
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.label-with-val {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.slider-val-badge {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.form-select, .form-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.15s;
}

.form-select:focus, .form-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--c-teal-500);
}

.form-range {
  width: 100%;
  accent-color: var(--c-teal-600);
}

.form-row-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.btn-calc-action {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.btn-calc-action:hover {
  background: var(--c-teal-600);
}

/* Calculator Output Results */
.calc-results-pane {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.results-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
}

.res-city-tag {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.res-verdict-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
}

.stat-badge-box {
  text-align: right;
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.stat-badge-lbl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.stat-badge-num {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
}

.cashflow-summary-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.summary-item {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.item-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
}

.item-val {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
}

.expense-bars-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.bar-group .bar-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.bar-track {
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--c-slate-100);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: width 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

.fill-housing { background: #3b82f6; }
.fill-food    { background: #10b981; }
.fill-transit { background: #f59e0b; }
.fill-health  { background: #ef4444; }
.fill-utils   { background: #8b5cf6; }
.fill-savings { background: #06b6d4; }

/* ==========================================================================
   4 & 7. City Cards (Real Photography + Depth)
   ========================================================================== */
.cities-showcase-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.cities-filter-chips {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.chip {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s;
}

.chip:hover, .chip.active {
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  border-color: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.city-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.city-card {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.city-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border-color: var(--c-slate-300);
}

.city-card-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  height: 180px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--c-slate-800);
}

.city-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.city-card:hover .city-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.city-card-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.8);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.badge-expensive { background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.85); }
.badge-moderate  { background: rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.85); color: #000; }
.badge-affordable { background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.85); }

.city-card-body {
  padding: 20px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.city-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.city-state {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.city-metrics-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.metric-item .lbl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.metric-item .val {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-800);
}

.city-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.index-pill {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
}

.city-link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. City Comparison Tool
   ========================================================================== */
.comparison-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.comparison-section .section-title {
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.comparison-section .section-desc {
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.compare-card-main {
  background: var(--c-slate-800);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}

.compare-selectors-bar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.compare-vs-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--c-teal-500);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.compare-select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.input-dollar-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0 12px;
}

.input-dollar-wrap span {
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.input-dollar-wrap input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 8px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  color: var(--c-white);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.parity-callout-banner {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.parity-amount {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.highlight-teal { color: var(--c-teal-500); }

.parity-arrow {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  margin: 6px 0;
}

.parity-explainer {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-300);
  margin-top: 12px;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.category-diff-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}

.diff-box {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px;
}

.diff-box-title {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-300);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.diff-pct {
  font-weight: 700;
}

.diff-pct.cheaper { color: var(--c-teal-500); }
.diff-pct.pricier { color: var(--c-coral-500); }

.diff-bar-track {
  height: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.diff-bar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. Salary Explorer
   ========================================================================== */
.salary-explorer-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.salary-card-outer {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

.salary-form-side {
  padding-right: 20px;
}

.salary-viz-side {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 30px;
}

.sal-rating-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--c-teal-50);
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.3);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sal-metrics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sal-metric-box {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px;
}

.sal-metric-lbl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.sal-metric-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.sal-metric-num small {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.sal-disclaimer {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.sal-disclaimer svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. Cost Breakdown Visualizer
   ========================================================================== */
.breakdown-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
}

.breakdown-card {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 36px;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.breakdown-chart-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-around;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.donut-visual-container {
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  position: relative;
}

.donut-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
}

.donut-center-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  text-align: center;
}

.donut-center-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  display: block;
}

.donut-center-sub {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.breakdown-legend-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.legend-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
}

.swatch {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.color-housing { background: #3b82f6; }
.color-taxes   { background: #6366f1; }
.color-transit { background: #f59e0b; }
.color-food    { background: #10b981; }
.color-health  { background: #ef4444; }
.color-utils   { background: #8b5cf6; }
.color-other   { background: #06b6d4; }

.relocation-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   12. Premium 3D Relocation Dashboard
   ========================================================================== */
.relo-dashboard-container {
  background: #090d16;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  color: var(--c-white);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 32px;
}

/* 1. Route Header */
.relo-route-header {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px 32px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.relo-header-left, .relo-header-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.relo-header-left {
  text-align: left;
}

.relo-header-right {
  text-align: right;
}

.relo-header-left h3, .relo-header-right h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--c-white);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.relo-header-left span, .relo-header-right span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.relo-header-center {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}

.relo-move-label, .relo-to-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.relo-airplane-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 24px;
  position: relative;
  margin: 6px 0;
}

.relo-track-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}

.relo-hdr-airplane {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0%;
  color: #2dd4bf;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  will-change: left;
}

.relo-distance-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #2dd4bf;
}

/* 2. Financial Comparison Cards */
.relo-financial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.relo-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}

.relo-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-color: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.2);
}

.relo-card-icon {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.relo-card-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.relo-card-val {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
}

.relo-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

/* 3. Interactive USA Map Container & Overview */
.relo-map-container-outer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 24px;
  height: 520px;
}

.relo-map-stage {
  background: #0b0f19;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

#relo-interactive-canvas {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
}

/* Telemetry Card / Hover inspect details */
.relo-telemetry-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  background: rgba(11, 15, 25, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  color: var(--c-white);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  z-index: 10;
  min-width: 180px;
}

.relo-telemetry-card.show {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.telemetry-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding-bottom: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.telemetry-header span:first-child {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #2dd4bf;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.telemetry-header span:last-child {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.telemetry-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-300);
}

.relo-map-hint {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* 4. Relocation Overview Panel (Desktop Float/Right Side) */
.relo-overview-panel {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.overview-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.overview-section {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.overview-lbl {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.overview-city-val {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.overview-sub {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.overview-divider {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.overview-stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.overview-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 8px 10px;
}

.overview-stat span {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
}

.overview-stat strong {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-200);
}

.relo-cta-btn {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 12px;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: var(--c-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background 0.15s, border-color 0.15s;
}

.relo-cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--c-teal-600);
  border-color: var(--c-teal-500);
}

.relo-panel-disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Control Bar */
.relo-control-bar {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 16px 24px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr auto;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.relo-control-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.relo-control-group label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.relo-input-select, .relo-input-number {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  color: var(--c-white);
  outline: none;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.relo-input-select option {
  background: #0f172a;
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.relo-btn-submit {
  padding: 12px 24px;
  background: var(--c-teal-600);
  color: var(--c-white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.relo-btn-submit:hover {
  background: var(--c-teal-500);
}

/* Responsive media queries for Relocation Dashboard */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .relo-route-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 16px;
  }
  .relo-header-left, .relo-header-right {
    text-align: center;
  }
  .relo-financial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .relo-map-container-outer {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    height: auto;
  }
  .relo-map-stage {
    height: 400px;
  }
  .relo-overview-panel {
    height: auto;
  }
  .relo-control-bar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .relo-financial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .relo-control-bar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .relo-btn-submit {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. Best Places to Live Scorecards
   ========================================================================== */
.best-places-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
}

.places-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.place-score-card {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.place-score-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.place-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.place-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.scores-bars-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.score-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
}

.score-val {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
}

.btn-explore-place {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 8px;
  background: var(--c-slate-100);
  color: var(--c-slate-800);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.btn-explore-place:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   17. "Where Could Your Salary Take You?"
   ========================================================================== */
.salary-destination-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--c-white);
}

.salary-dest-card {
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 40px;
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.salary-dest-card .section-title {
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.salary-dest-card .section-desc {
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.dest-intro-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.dest-input-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.dest-results-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.dest-tier-col {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px;
}

.tier-header {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.tier-header h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.tier-sub {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.tier-city-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.dest-city-item {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.dot-green  { display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #10b981; }
.dot-yellow { display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #f59e0b; }
.dot-coral  { display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #ef4444; }

/* ==========================================================================
   11. Explore by State Grid
   ========================================================================== */
.states-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.state-search-box input {
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  width: 260px;
  outline: none;
}

.states-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.state-card {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 18px;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.state-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--c-teal-500);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.state-card-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.state-card-metrics {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
}

.all-states-footer-action {
  text-align: center;
}

.btn-outline-wide {
  padding: 10px 24px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s;
}

.btn-outline-wide:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border-color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   14 & 15. Trending FAQs & Relocation Guides
   ========================================================================== */
.trending-faq-section, .guides-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
}

.faq-cards-grid, .guides-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.faq-card, .guide-card {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.faq-card:hover, .guide-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--c-slate-300);
}

.article-category-tag {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.article-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.article-card-snippet {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex: 1;
}

.article-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
}

.read-guide-btn {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   16. Data Trust Section
   ========================================================================== */
.data-trust-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
}

.trust-card {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 48px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.trust-header {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.sources-logos-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.source-item {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px;
}

.src-code {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.src-title {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-800);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.src-desc {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.trust-footer-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
  padding-top: 24px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   18. Newsletter Section
   ========================================================================== */
.newsletter-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
}

.newsletter-box {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 24px 0 10px;
}

.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  outline: none;
}

.form-fineprint {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   20. Footer
   ========================================================================== */
#site-footer {
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-slate-300);
  padding: 80px 0 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-800);
}

.footer-grid-5col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-brand-col .brand-name {
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  margin: 14px 0 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-country-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.col-head {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-nav-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-nav-col a {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  transition: color 0.15s;
}

.footer-nav-col a:hover {
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.footer-bottom-bar {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 24px;
}

.disclaimer-text {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.copyright-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Breakpoints
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .calc-card-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .salary-card-outer { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .relocation-card-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid-5col { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .nav-center-menu { display: none; }
  .mobile-menu-btn { display: flex; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .dest-results-columns { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .compare-selectors-bar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .compare-vs-badge { text-align: center; }
  .cashflow-summary-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .impact-metrics-4col { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .footer-grid-5col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
/* ==========================================================================
   LivingCost USA — Design System & Stylesheet
   Aesthetic: Zillow + Apple + Stripe + Financial Dashboard
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Brand Palette */
  --c-slate-900: #0f172a;
  --c-slate-800: #1e293b;
  --c-slate-700: #334155;
  --c-slate-600: #475569;
  --c-slate-500: #64748b;
  --c-slate-400: #94a3b8;
  --c-slate-300: #cbd5e1;
  --c-slate-200: #e2e8f0;
  --c-slate-100: #f1f5f9;
  --c-slate-50:  #f8fafc;
  --c-white:     #ffffff;

  /* Accent Colors */
  --c-teal-600:  #0d9488;
  --c-teal-500:  #14b8a6;
  --c-teal-50:   #f0fdfa;
  --c-blue-600:  #2563eb;
  --c-blue-500:  #3b82f6;
  --c-blue-50:   #eff6ff;
  --c-coral-500: #f43f5e;
  --c-coral-50:  #fff1f2;
  --c-gold-500:  #eab308;

  /* Typography */
  --font-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', var(--font-sans);

  /* Elevation Shadows (Stripe-Style) */
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.07), 0 2px 4px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
  --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 4px 6px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  --shadow-xl: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1), 0 8px 10px -6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);

  /* Layout */
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-xl: 24px;
  --container-max: 1240px;
}

/* Resets */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  background-color: var(--c-slate-50);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

button, input, select {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
}

.site-container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* Typography Helpers */
.subhead-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
  background: var(--c-teal-50);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.2);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  max-width: 640px;
}

.section-header-center {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.section-header-split {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.text-teal { color: var(--c-teal-600); }
.text-blue { color: var(--c-blue-600); }
.text-coral { color: var(--c-coral-500); }

/* ==========================================================================
   1. Navigation
   ========================================================================== */
#site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);

  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s;
}

.nav-container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-brand-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.brand-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.brand-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.brand-text-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.brand-edition {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.nav-center-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}

.nav-item {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  transition: color 0.15s;
}

.nav-item:hover {
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
}

.nav-right-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

/* Country Switcher */
.country-switcher-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

.country-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  background: var(--c-slate-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.country-btn:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-200);
}

.country-dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  right: 0;
  width: 220px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  padding: 8px 0;
  display: none;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.country-dropdown-menu.show {
  display: block;
}

.dropdown-header {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.country-opt {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.country-opt:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
}

.badge-active {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.badge-soon {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  background: var(--c-slate-100);
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.btn-primary-nav {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
}

.btn-primary-nav:hover {
  background: var(--c-teal-600);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.mobile-menu-btn {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.mobile-menu-btn span {
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--c-slate-800);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. Hero Section
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section {
  padding: 60px 0 40px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.hero-container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-pill-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.badge-pulse {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--c-teal-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.2);
}

.hero-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.highlight-text {
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
}

.hero-subhead {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 540px;
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-hero-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: background 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
}

.btn-hero-primary:hover {
  background: var(--c-teal-600);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-hero-secondary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  color: var(--c-slate-800);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: background 0.15s, border-color 0.15s;
}

.btn-hero-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border-color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.hero-trust-caption {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
}

.hero-trust-caption svg {
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
}

/* 3. Three.js Map Stage */
.hero-visual-col {
  position: relative;
}

.three-map-container {
  width: 100%;
  height: 440px;
  background: #0f172a;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-800);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  position: relative;
}

#three-usa-canvas {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.state-inspect-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) ;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  color: var(--c-white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  pointer-events: auto;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.inspect-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding-bottom: 6px;
}

.inspect-state-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--c-teal-500);
}

.inspect-index {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-300);
}

.inspect-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.inspect-lbl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.inspect-val {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.inspect-link {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-teal-500);
  display: inline-block;
}

.map-hint-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  color: var(--c-slate-300);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. Global Search Component
   ========================================================================== */
.global-search-section {
  margin: -20px 0 50px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 100;
}

.search-card-outer {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
}

.search-input-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.search-svg {
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.search-input-box input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  background: transparent;
}

.search-input-box input::placeholder {
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.search-clear-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  display: none;
}

.autocomplete-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  padding: 16px;
  display: none;
  z-index: 200;
}

.autocomplete-panel.show {
  display: block;
}

.autocomplete-group {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.autocomplete-group:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.group-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.group-items {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.ac-item {
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.ac-item:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
}

.ac-meta {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.search-pills-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.pills-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.pill-chip {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s;
}

.pill-chip:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-100);
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  border-color: var(--c-slate-300);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Ad Banner Placement
   ========================================================================== */
.ad-placement-wrap {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 40px auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.ad-placeholder-box {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px dashed var(--c-slate-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 12px;
  text-align: center;
}

.ad-flag {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.ad-client-content {
  min-height: 70px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. Quick Cost Calculator
   ========================================================================== */
.calc-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
}

.calc-card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 36px;
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.label-with-val {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.slider-val-badge {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.form-select, .form-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.15s;
}

.form-select:focus, .form-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--c-teal-500);
}

.form-range {
  width: 100%;
  accent-color: var(--c-teal-600);
}

.form-row-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.btn-calc-action {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.btn-calc-action:hover {
  background: var(--c-teal-600);
}

/* Calculator Output Results */
.calc-results-pane {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.results-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
}

.res-city-tag {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.res-verdict-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
}

.stat-badge-box {
  text-align: right;
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.stat-badge-lbl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.stat-badge-num {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
}

.cashflow-summary-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.summary-item {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.item-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
}

.item-val {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
}

.expense-bars-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.bar-group .bar-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.bar-track {
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--c-slate-100);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: width 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

.fill-housing { background: #3b82f6; }
.fill-food    { background: #10b981; }
.fill-transit { background: #f59e0b; }
.fill-health  { background: #ef4444; }
.fill-utils   { background: #8b5cf6; }
.fill-savings { background: #06b6d4; }

/* ==========================================================================
   4 & 7. City Cards (Real Photography + Depth)
   ========================================================================== */
.cities-showcase-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.cities-filter-chips {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.chip {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s;
}

.chip:hover, .chip.active {
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  border-color: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.city-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.city-card {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.city-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border-color: var(--c-slate-300);
}

.city-card-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  height: 180px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--c-slate-800);
}

.city-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.city-card:hover .city-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.city-card-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.8);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.badge-expensive { background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.85); }
.badge-moderate  { background: rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.85); color: #000; }
.badge-affordable { background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.85); }

.city-card-body {
  padding: 20px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.city-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.city-state {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.city-metrics-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.metric-item .lbl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.metric-item .val {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-800);
}

.city-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.index-pill {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
}

.city-link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. City Comparison Tool
   ========================================================================== */
.comparison-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.comparison-section .section-title {
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.comparison-section .section-desc {
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.compare-card-main {
  background: var(--c-slate-800);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}

.compare-selectors-bar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.compare-vs-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--c-teal-500);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.compare-select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.input-dollar-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0 12px;
}

.input-dollar-wrap span {
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.input-dollar-wrap input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 8px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  color: var(--c-white);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.parity-callout-banner {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.parity-amount {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.highlight-teal { color: var(--c-teal-500); }

.parity-arrow {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  margin: 6px 0;
}

.parity-explainer {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-300);
  margin-top: 12px;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.category-diff-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}

.diff-box {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px;
}

.diff-box-title {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-300);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.diff-pct {
  font-weight: 700;
}

.diff-pct.cheaper { color: var(--c-teal-500); }
.diff-pct.pricier { color: var(--c-coral-500); }

.diff-bar-track {
  height: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.diff-bar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. Salary Explorer
   ========================================================================== */
.salary-explorer-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.salary-card-outer {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

.salary-form-side {
  padding-right: 20px;
}

.salary-viz-side {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 30px;
}

.sal-rating-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--c-teal-50);
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.3);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sal-metrics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sal-metric-box {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px;
}

.sal-metric-lbl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.sal-metric-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.sal-metric-num small {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.sal-disclaimer {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.sal-disclaimer svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. Cost Breakdown Visualizer
   ========================================================================== */
.breakdown-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
}

.breakdown-card {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 36px;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.breakdown-chart-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-around;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.donut-visual-container {
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  position: relative;
}

.donut-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
}

.donut-center-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  text-align: center;
}

.donut-center-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  display: block;
}

.donut-center-sub {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.breakdown-legend-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.legend-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
}

.swatch {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.color-housing { background: #3b82f6; }
.color-taxes   { background: #6366f1; }
.color-transit { background: #f59e0b; }
.color-food    { background: #10b981; }
.color-health  { background: #ef4444; }
.color-utils   { background: #8b5cf6; }
.color-other   { background: #06b6d4; }

/* ==========================================================================
   12. Relocation Planner & 3D Flight Arc
   ========================================================================== */
.relocation-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.relocation-card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 32px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.route-header-banner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.route-arrow {
  color: var(--c-teal-500);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.impact-metrics-4col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.impact-stat {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 12px;
  text-align: center;
}

.impact-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.impact-value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.relo-canvas-holder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  background: #0f172a;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#relo-flight-canvas {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.canvas-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 8px;
  right: 12px;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. Best Places to Live Scorecards
   ========================================================================== */
.best-places-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
}

.places-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.place-score-card {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.place-score-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.place-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.place-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.scores-bars-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.score-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
}

.score-val {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
}

.btn-explore-place {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 8px;
  background: var(--c-slate-100);
  color: var(--c-slate-800);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.btn-explore-place:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-white);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   17. "Where Could Your Salary Take You?"
   ========================================================================== */
.salary-destination-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--c-white);
}

.salary-dest-card {
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 40px;
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.salary-dest-card .section-title {
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.salary-dest-card .section-desc {
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.dest-intro-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.dest-input-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.dest-results-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.dest-tier-col {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px;
}

.tier-header {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.tier-header h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.tier-sub {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

.tier-city-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.dest-city-item {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.dot-green  { display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #10b981; }
.dot-yellow { display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #f59e0b; }
.dot-coral  { display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #ef4444; }

/* ==========================================================================
   11. Explore by State Grid
   ========================================================================== */
.states-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.state-search-box input {
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  width: 260px;
  outline: none;
}

.states-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.state-card {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 18px;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.state-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--c-teal-500);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.state-card-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.state-card-metrics {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
}

.all-states-footer-action {
  text-align: center;
}

.btn-outline-wide {
  padding: 10px 24px;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-slate-700);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s;
}

.btn-outline-wide:hover {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border-color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   14 & 15. Trending FAQs & Relocation Guides
   ========================================================================== */
.trending-faq-section, .guides-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
}

.faq-cards-grid, .guides-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.faq-card, .guide-card {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.faq-card:hover, .guide-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--c-slate-300);
}

.article-category-tag {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.article-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.article-card-snippet {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex: 1;
}

.article-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
}

.read-guide-btn {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-teal-600);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   16. Data Trust Section
   ========================================================================== */
.data-trust-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
}

.trust-card {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 48px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.trust-header {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.sources-logos-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.source-item {
  background: var(--c-slate-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px;
}

.src-code {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--c-slate-900);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.src-title {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-800);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.src-desc {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.trust-footer-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-100);
  padding-top: 24px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-600);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   18. Newsletter Section
   ========================================================================== */
.newsletter-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-200);
}

.newsletter-box {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 24px 0 10px;
}

.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-slate-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  outline: none;
}

.form-fineprint {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   20. Footer
   ========================================================================== */
#site-footer {
  background: var(--c-slate-900);
  color: var(--c-slate-300);
  padding: 80px 0 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-slate-800);
}

.footer-grid-5col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-brand-col .brand-name {
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  margin: 14px 0 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-country-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.col-head {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-nav-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-nav-col a {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-400);
  transition: color 0.15s;
}

.footer-nav-col a:hover {
  color: var(--c-white);
}

.footer-bottom-bar {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 24px;
}

.disclaimer-text {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.copyright-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--c-slate-500);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Breakpoints
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .calc-card-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .salary-card-outer { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .relocation-card-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid-5col { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .nav-center-menu { display: none; }
  .mobile-menu-btn { display: flex; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .dest-results-columns { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .compare-selectors-bar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .compare-vs-badge { text-align: center; }
  .cashflow-summary-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .impact-metrics-4col { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .footer-grid-5col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}