An analyst from TechInsights suggests that TSMC's chip production cost in the US is only slightly higher than in Taiwan.

In a March 24 note to investors, UBS analyst Timothy Arcuri wrote that Intel’s near-term plan under the leadership of newly ...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is going big on its investment in the U.S. That has raised concerns that its semiconductors will get pricier, but American-made chips might not be as expensive as ...

报告进一步解释，尽管亚利桑那州的人力成本约为台湾地区的三倍，但由于晶圆制造过程的高度自动化，人力成本在整体生产成本中的占比已降至不足2%。因此，即使工资水平较高，对总成本的影响也相对有限。此外，当前晶圆加工成本中超过三分之二的部分来自于半导体设备，而设备的价格在全球范围内是统一的，这有效抵消了因地域差异带来的其他成本波动。